RPH JASMIN REVIEWER

• What does Spoliarium primarily symbolize for the Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period?


  1. The oppression and suffering under Spanish rule
• What impact did Rizal’s homage speech have on Filipino identity?


  1. It highlighted the growing sense of Filipino identity and pride in the arts
• During which historical period in the Philippines did editorial cartoons surge in use to criticize colonial rule?

  1. Spanish colonial period
• What was the primary purpose of editorial cartoons in the context of Philippine history?


  1. Encouraging public dissent and resistance to oppressive regimes
• Why is the Kartilya ng Katipunan significant for understanding Filipino nationalism?


  1. It provides a clear and moral framework for the aspirations of Filipinos during the revolution
• What role did women play in the Katipunan?


  1. They played key roles in supporting the organization, including as members and couriers
• Which of the following is an example of a primary source in Philippine history?


  1. A diary written by a Katipunan member
• What did López Jaena suggest Luna and Hidalgo's success symbolized for the Filipino people?


  1. Filipino artistic talent surpassing European standards
• What major problem of Spanish colonization did Rizal emphasize in The Philippines a Century Hence?


  1. The exploitation and oppression of Filipinos by Spanish officials and friars
• What themes did historical writings during the Third Republic in the Philippines often focus on?


  1. Nationalism and the struggle for independence
• How did historical writings during the Third Republic differ from those produced during the American colonial period?

  1. They began to incorporate nationalist perspectives and highlight Filipino heroes
• Which historian's work during the Third Republic was known for providing a nationalist perspective on Philippine history?

  1. Teodoro Agoncillo
• What was a consequence of American influence on historical writing in the Philippines?

  1. The promotion of American colonialism as a model for modern governance
• Which historical document published in 1583 provides an overview of the Philippine archipelago?

  1. "Historia General de las Islas Filipinas"
• How would you apply external criticism to verify the authenticity of a Katipunan recruitment document from 1896?

  1. Investigating if the type of ink and paper used in the document were commonly available in 1896
• Why is Limasawa generally accepted as the site of the first mass in the Philippines?

  1. “Limasawa is supported by most scholars because Antonio Pigafetta’s detailed description of the island’s location, size, and geographical features closely matches Limasawa, not Butuan”
• What is the best way to demonstrate internal criticism when evaluating a diary supposedly written by Andrés Bonifacio?

  1. Assessing whether the content of the diary is consistent with Bonifacio’s known beliefs and actions
• Which theme best represents Rizal's predictions in The Philippines a Century Hence?

  1. "Rizal foresaw the Philippines gaining independence, but only through either revolution or external intervention, if Spain failed to enact reforms"
• How does Rizal foresee the relationship between the Philippines and the United States in The Philippines a Century Hence?

  1. As one of exploitation and subjugation
• What is the main message of Andres Bonifacio's "Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa"?

  1. The call for revolutionary action and love for the motherland