3. 1. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-
Spanish Filipino government?
A. The datu exercised all power of government.
B. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the
datu.
C. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the
community.
D. There was a court created by the datu to hear complaints.
4. PRE- HISPANIC PERIOD
• Migration of Aetas, Indonesians and Malays
• Unit of government- Barangay, from the term
“Balangay”
• Rule of the Datu- exercised legislative, executive and
judicial powers
• Social classes- Nobles,Timawa,Alipin (Namamahay
at sagigilid)
• Early Laws: Trial by ordeal, Maragtas code by Datu
Sumakwel and KalantiawCode by Datu Kalantiaw
5. PRE- HISPANIC PERIOD
• Trial by ordeal- a way of determining a person’s
innocence or guilt and is subjected into various
physical forms.
6.
7.
8.
9. • Maragtas code- oldest written law in the Philippines
• Code of kalantiaw- which listed 18 orders for the
proper punishment of certain moral and social
transgressions. Depending on the gravity of the
offense, punishment ranged from a light fine to being
cut to pieces and thrown to crocodiles.
10. 1. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-
Spanish Filipino government?
A. The datu exercised all power of government.
B. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the
datu.
C. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the
community.
D. There was a court created by the datu to hear complaints.
11. 1. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-
Spanish Filipino government?
A. The datu exercised all power of government.
B. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by
the datu.
C. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by
the community.
D. There was a court created by the datu to hear
complaints.
12. 2. Which of the following represents the smallest sub
unit of government in the Philippines?
A. Purok
B. Barangay
C. Sitio
D. Zone
13. 2. Which of the following represents the smallest sub
unit of government in the Philippines?
A. Purok
B. Barangay
C. Sitio
D. Zone
14. 3. Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands, prior
to succeeding migrants who cross the seas across the
Southern Philippines?
A. Malayans
B. Negritos
C. Borneans
D. Sumatians
15. 3. Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands, prior
to succeeding migrants who cross the seas across the
Southern Philippines?
A. Malayans
B. Negritos
C. Borneans
D. Sumatians
Negritos/ Aetas
Indonesians
Austronesians/
Malays
16. 4. During the 17th – 18th century Hispanic era, what was the
highest post a native or Chinese Mestizo can attain at the
municipal level, equivalent to local bureaucrats namely the
mayors today?
A. Gobernadorcillo
B. Alcalde Mayor
C. Cabeza de Barangay
D. Directorcillo
17. 4. During the 17th – 18th century Hispanic era, what was the highest
post a native or Chinese Mestizo can at the municipal level, equivalent
to local bureaucrats namely the mayors today?
A. Gobernadorcillo
B. Alcalde Mayor - Head of Alcaldia
C. Cabeza de Barangay - leader or chief of a barangay
D. Directorcillo - assistant or secretary of the gobernadorcillo
18. SPANISH PERIOD
Political Structure during Spanish period
King of Spain Governor General Philippines
• Governor – General – Commander-in-chief of Army and Navy
• Real Audiencia- Supreme Court
• Alcalde Mayor- Head of Alcaldia/ provincial or the pacified places
• Gobernadorcillo- head of Municipio/ Pueblo; highest office that a
Filipino or Chinese can hold.
• Cabeza de Barangay- Head of Barrio government
19. 5. During the Hispanic era, native and Chinese male mestizos
16-60 years old are obligated to do forced labor for forty
days. How can exemption be made?
A. Getting a cedula personal
B. Give sanctorum tax to the church
C. Paying the bandala
D. Paying the falla (exemption fee)
20. 5. During the Hispanic era, native and Chinese male mestizos
16-60 years old are obligated to do forced labor for forty
days. How can exemption be made?
A. Getting a cedula personal
B. Give sanctorum tax to the church
C. Paying the bandala
D. Paying the falla (exemption fee)
21. • The members of the Principalia (town
aristocracy) were exempt from the polo. Rich
Filipinos annually paid the falla, a sum
amounting to seven pesos, in order to be
exempted from forced labor.
22. 6. Some of his pen name was Piping dilat, Siling Labuyo and
Plaridel.
A. Antonio Luna
B. Graciano Lopez Jaena
C. Jose Rizal
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
23. 6. Some of his pen name was Piping dilat, Siling Labuyo and
Plaridel.
A. Antonio Luna
B. Graciano Lopez Jaena
C. Jose Rizal
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
24. PEN NAMES
• Marcelo H. Del Pilar – Piping Dilat, Plaridel, Pupdo, Siling
Labuyo at Dolores Manapat
• Graciano Lopez Jaena- Diego Laura, The great orator
• Jose Rizal – Dimasalang, Laong Laan
• Mariano Ponce- Naning, Kalipulako, Tikbalang
• Antonio Luna- taga-ilog
• Juan Luna – Buan, JB
• Emilio Jacinto- Dimas-ilaw, Pingkian
• Apolinario Mabini – Bini, Paralitiko
• Andres Bonifacio- Agapito Bagumbayan
25. 7. The GOMBURZA were executed because they were
accused of subversion and participation in the
________ mutiny.
a. Bulacan
b. Cavite
c. Abra
d. Manila
26. 7. The GOMBURZA were executed because they were
accused of subversion and participation in the
________ mutiny.
A. Bulacan
B. Cavite
C. Abra
D. Manila
27. • Cavite Mutiny, (January 20, 1872), brief uprising of 200
Filipino troops and workers at the Cavite arsenal, which
became the excuse for Spanish repression of the
embryonic Philippine nationalist movement.
• These executions, particularly those of the GOMBURZA,
were to have a significant effect on people because of
the shadowy nature of the trials.
28. 8. Jose Rizal dedicated the El Fili
to…
a. Andres Bonifacio and the
Katipunan
b. Members of the La Solidaridad
c. GomBurZa- the martyr priests
d. Women of Malolos
29. 8. Jose Rizal dedicated the El Fili
to…
a. Andres Bonifacio and the
Katipunan
b. Members of the La Solidaridad
c. GomBurZa- the martyr priests
d. Women of Malolos
30. JOSE P. RIZAL
• José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
- Greatest Hero of the Malayan Race
- Founder of Philippine Nationalism
• Birthdate: June 19, 1861
• Birthplace: Calamba, Laguna
• Godfather: Pedro Casañas
• Priest who baptized Rizal: Rufino Collantes
• Rizal’s dog: Usman
• Exile: Dapitan- Governor General Despujol
• Death: Dec. 30, 1896 – Governor General Polavieja
• Last words of Rizal: Consummatum Est
31. Rizal’s two novels
NOLI METANGERE EL FILIBUSTERISMO
“TOUCH ME NOT” “THE REIGN OF GREED”
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO
ROMANTIC NOVEL POLITICAL NOVEL
WORK OF THE HEART WORK OF THE MIND
MOTHERLAND GOMBURZA
MAXIMO VIOLA VALENTIN VENTURA
32. 9. “I shall die without seeing the dawn break upon my
homeland. You, who shall see it, salute it! Do not forget
those who have fallen during the night.” Who said this
line?
a. Elias
b. Crisostomo Ibarra
c. Basilio
d. Sisa
33. 9. “I shall die without seeing the dawn break upon my
homeland. You, who shall see it, salute it! Do not forget
those who have fallen during the night.” Who said this
line?
a. Elias
b. Crisostomo Ibarra
c. Basilio
d. Sisa
34. 10. Who was the last Spanish Governor- General of the
Philippines?
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Diego de los Rios
C. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
35. 10. Who was the last Spanish Governor- General of the
Philippines?
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Diego de los Rios
C. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
• Rizal’s friend in Spain
• Last Spanish governor- general
• Formalized the term Filipinos
• Gov. Gen from July 24 to August 13, 1898
36. GOVERNOR GENERALS
• MIGUEL LOPEZ DE LEGAZPI- first governor general
• DIEGO DE LOS RIOS- last governor general
• RAFAEL IZQUIERDO- Gomburza’s death
• CAMILO DE POLAVIEJA- Rizal’s execution
• PRIMO DE RIVERA- Spanish search for Aguinaldo
• CARLOS MARIA DELA TORRE- Most loved Gov. Gen.
37. 11. Which innate character of Filipinos was used as
weapon to criticize American Policy in the country?
A. Filipinos are happy people
B. Filipinos are ningas cogon
C. Filipinos are fond of manyana habit
D. Filipinos love to procrastinate
38. 11. Which innate character of Filipinos was used as
weapon to criticize American Policy in the country?
A. Filipinos are happy people
B. Filipinos are ningas cogon
C. Filipinos are fond of manyana habit
D. Filipinos love to procrastinate
39. 12. Which is not part of the objectives of
Katipunan?
I. Political III. Civil
II. Moral IV. Socio Civic
A. I only
B. I, II
C. I, II, III
D. IV
40. 12. Which is not part of the objectives of
Katipunan?
I. Political III. Civil
II. Moral IV. Socio Civic
A. I only
B. I, II
C. I, II, III
D. IV
41. 13. What is the award-winning and most iconic oil
painting of Juan Luna?
a. Cleopatra
b. Palay Maiden
c. Spoliarium
d. The Parisian Life
42. 13. What is the award-winning and most iconic oil
painting of Juan Luna?
a. Cleopatra- Queen of Egypt (51-30BCE)
b. Palay Maiden- Fernando Amorsolo in 1920
c. Spoliarium- by Juan Luna in 1884
d. The Parisian Life- by Juan Luna in 1884
43. 14. Name the person who is known as the first
editor of La Solidaridad?
a. Emilio Aguinaldo
b. Graciano Lopez Jaena
c. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
d. None of these
44. 14. Name the person who is known as the first
editor of La Solidaridad?
a. Emilio Aguinaldo- First president of the Philippines
b. Graciano Lopez Jaena- First editor of La Solidaridad
c. Marcelo H. Del Pilar- replaced Jaena in 1889 as
editor.
d. None of these
45. 15. What is the oldest city in the
Philippines?
a. Quezon City
b. Baguio City
c. Manila
d. Cebu City
46. 15. What is the oldest city in the Philippines?
a. Quezon City- city of stars
b. Baguio City- summer capital of the Philippines
c. Manila – Pearl of orient
d. Cebu City- country’s oldest city, first city capital of
the Philippines
47. 16. Who was the founder of KKK?
a. Apolinario Mabini
b. Andres Bonifacio
c. Jose Rizal
d. Lapu-Lapu
48. 16. Who was the founder of KKK?
a. Apolinario Mabini- utak ng himagsikan,
dakilang lumpo
b. Andres Bonifacio- founder of Katipunan
c. Jose Rizal
d. Lapu-Lapu- known for the battle of Mactan on
April 21,1521
49. 17. What is the first commercial bank
established in the Philippines?
a. Citi Bank
b. Allied Bank
c. Bank of the Philippine Island
d. Land Bank of the Philippines
50. 17. What is the first commercial bank
established in the Philippines?
a. Citi Bank- world’s largest issuer of credit
cards
b. Allied Bank- first Muslim bank in Pakistan
c. Bank of the Philippine Island
d. Land Bank of the Philippines
51. 18. Who invaded the Philippines on
February 1565?
a. Ferdinand Magellan
b. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
c. General McArthur
d. none of these
52. 18. Who invaded the Philippines on February
1565?
a. Ferdinand Magellan- Portuguese explorer
b. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi- Spanish explorer
c. General McArthur- best front-line general of
World war 1
d. none of these
53. 19. It is considered as the earliest form of
writing in the Philippines.
a. Baybayin
b. Indus script
c. Cuneiform
d. none of these
54. 19. It is considered as the earliest form of
writing in the Philippines.
a. Baybayin-
b. Indus script- also known as ‘’Harrapan script’’
c. Cuneiform- oldest form of writing in the
world
d. none of these
55. 20. Where did the name of the Philippines
come from?
a. Queen Elizabeth
b. King Philip I
c. King Philip II
d. none of these
56. 20. Where did the name of the Philippines
come from?
a. Queen Elizabeth
b. King Philip I- king of Castile for less than a month
c. King Philip II
d. none of these
57. 21. Who discovered the Philippines?
a. Ferdinand Magellan
b. King Philip II
c. General McArthur
d. none of these
58. 21. Who discovered the Philippines?
a. Ferdinand Magellan
b. King Philip II
c. General McArthur
d. none of these
59. 22. What is the full name of Tandang Sora?
a. Melchora Aquino
b. Melchora Bregilla Aquino
c. Melchora Aquino de Ramos
d. Melchora Aquino de Leon
60. 22. What is the full name of Tandang Sora?
a. Melchora Aquino
b. Melchora Bregilla Aquino
c. Melchora Aquino de Ramos
d. Melchora Aquino de Leon
61. 23. Who led the longest revolt during
Spanish time?
a. Andres Bonifacio
b. Emilio Aguinaldo
c. Apolinario Mabini
d. Francisco Dagohoy
62. 23. Who led the longest revolt during
Spanish time?
a. Andres Bonifacio
b. Emilio Aguinaldo
c. Apolinario Mabini
d. Francisco Dagohoy
63. 24. Who named the Philippines as Las Islas
Pilipinas?
a. Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
b. King Philip I
c. King Philip II
d. Ferdinand Magellan
64. 24. Who named the Philippines as Las Islas
Pilipinas?
a. Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
b. King Philip I
c. King Philip II
d. Ferdinand Magellan
65. 25. Who sewn the Philippine Flag?
a. Delfina Herbosa de Natividad
b. Lorenza Agoncillo
c. Marcela Marino de Agoncillo
d. All of the above
66. 25. Who sewn the Philippine Flag?
a. Delfina Herbosa de Natividad
b. Lorenza Agoncillo
c. Marcela Marino de Agoncillo
d. All of the above
67. 26. Lupang Hinirang means?
a. The living land
b. The chosen land
c. The modern land
d. none of these
68. 26. Lupang Hinirang means?
a. The living land
b. The chosen land
c. The modern land
d. none of these
69. 27. She is known as the grand woman of
the revolution.
a. Teodora Alonzo
b. Tandang Sora
c. Melchora Aquino
d. B and C is correct
70. 27. She is known as the grand woman of
the revolution.
a. Teodora Alonzo
b. Tandang Sora
c. Melchora Aquino
d. B and C is correct
71. 28. Who designed the Philippine National
flag?
a. Andres Bonifacio
b. Apolinario Mabini
c. Emilio Aguinaldo
d. Jose Rizal
72. 28. Who designed the Philippine National
flag?
a. Andres Bonifacio
b. Apolinario Mabini
c. Emilio Aguinaldo
d. Jose Rizal
73. 29. Who composed the National anthem of
the Philippines?
a. Jose Palma
b. Julian Felipe
c. Jose P. Laurel
d. Jose Rizal
74. 29. Who composed the National anthem of
the Philippines?
a. Jose Palma
b. Julian Felipe
c. Jose P. Laurel
d. Jose Rizal
