GEC 002 Readings in Philippine History Flashcards

Comprehensive fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering the meaning of history, historical sources and criticism, the KKK and Kartilya, the Proclamation of Philippine Independence, and key modern political history based on lecture modules.

"knowledge acquired through inquiry or investigation."

historia

_____ systems are considered prehistory.

writing

"Father of History"

Herodutus

"Father of Scientific History"

Thucydides

__________ refers to the study of history, philosophy, and methodology of history.

Historiography

According to Peter N. Stearns, the study of history is essential for good __________.

citizenship

__________ sources are those produced at the same time as the event, period, or subject being studied, such as original documents or artifacts.

Primary

__________ sources are produced by an author who used primary sources to produce the material, such as textbooks or history books.

secondary

__________ criticism is the practice of verifying the authenticity of evidence by examining its physical characteristics and materials.

External

__________ criticism involves the examination of the truthfulness, factuality, and accuracy of the content within a document.

Internal

Historical __________ refers to the social, religious, economic, and political conditions that existed during a certain time and place.

context

Europe's exploration and conquest were motivated by the "Three Gs": Gold, __________, and God.

Glory

Magellan and his fleet arrived in sight of a high island named __________ on March 16, 1521.

Zamal

The local people presented Magellan with a vessel of palm wine, which they called __________ in their language.

Uraca

Andres Bonifacio founded the "KKK" on July 7, 1892, in a house on __________ street.

Azcarraga

The Katipunan members performed the solemn rite of __________, also known as a blood compact.

sanduguan

Emilio Jacinto prepared the famous "__________," which served as the Katipunan’s Code of Conduct containing 14 rules.

Kartilya ng Katipunan

The Philippine Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on June 12, 1898, in Cavite el Viejo, now known as __________.

Kawit

The National Flag of the Philippines was made in Hong Kong by Marcela Agoncillo, Lorenza Agoncillo, and __________.

Delfina Herboza

The Act of the Declaration of Independence was prepared, written, and read by __________ in Spanish.

Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

Spain sold the Philippines to the United States via the 1898 __________.

Treaty of Paris

__________ signed into law Republic Act No. 4166 designating June 12 as the country's Independence Day.

President Diosdado Macapagal

The historian __________ extensive research in archives provided the background for the compilation of Philippine political cartoons.

Alfred McCoy

According to Cory Aquino's speech, Ninoy Aquino called off his fast on the __________ day because he did not want the government to keep his body alive after his brain was destroyed.

40th

During the Marcos era, the communist insurgency grew from 500 armed guerillas to __________.

16,000

Cory Aquino cited that the Philippines faced a __________ foreign debt inherited from the previous administration.

$26 billion