p.5
Critique of Government Systems in Pre-colonial Philippines
How did Rizal view the role of leaders in pre-colonial communities?
He believed leaders could not effectively solve disputes or implement policies without being familiar with the community.
p.4
Rizal's Perspective on Filipino Civilization
How did Rizal counter Morga's view of the Philippines?
He argued that the Philippines was not deserted and was actually habitable.
p.3
Pre-colonial Filipino Society and Culture
Which cultural elements did Rizal mention as part of pre-colonial Filipino society?
Clothes, government, laws, writings, literature, religion, arts, and science.
p.8
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
Is Roman Catholicism the only religion in the Philippines?
No, not all inhabitants are Roman Catholic; there are tribes in Mindanao that Spain did not successfully colonize.
p.3
Rizal's Perspective on Filipino Civilization
What aspects of civilization did Rizal highlight in his work?
Clothes, government, laws, writings, literature, religion, arts, science, and commerce.
p.2
Pre-colonial Filipino Society and Culture
What period does the term 'pre-colonial Philippines' refer to?
The time before Spanish colonization.
p.2
Religious Beliefs and Practices in Pre-colonial Philippines
What type of belief systems were prevalent in pre-colonial Philippines?
Animism and ancestor worship.
p.3
Rizal's Perspective on Filipino Civilization
What does Rizal demonstrate in 'Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas' about Filipino civilization?
That Filipinos were civilized before the arrival of Spain.
p.8
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
What type of fish do Filipinos traditionally eat according to Rizal?
Salty fish that rots and has a foul odor.
p.5
Critique of Government Systems in Pre-colonial Philippines
What was Rizal's critique of the system of government in pre-colonial Filipino culture?
He questioned why communities should be beholden to one leader who did not live among them or understand their needs.
p.6
Critique of Government Systems in Pre-colonial Philippines
How did Catholicism affect the social structure in the Philippines according to Colin?
It increased the number of tyrants while freeing the poor class from oppression.
p.5
Traditional Clothing and Attire of Filipinos
What does the term 'bahag' refer to in pre-colonial Filipino culture?
A rich colored cloth often with gold stripes, worn by chiefs.
p.1
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
What is the focus of Lesson 16 in the context of Antonio de Morga's work?
Annotation of Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, specifically on Filipino Culture and Civilization.
p.2
Social Organization and Class Structure
What was the role of women in pre-colonial Filipino society?
Women held significant roles in family and community decision-making.
p.6
Religious Beliefs and Practices in Pre-colonial Philippines
What did pre-colonial Filipinos believe about omens and superstitions?
They believed these were inspired by the devil to predict the fate of sick individuals.
p.3
Commerce and Trade Relations with Neighboring Countries
What type of commerce did Filipinos engage in before Spanish colonization?
Commerce with neighboring Asian countries.
p.4
Social Organization and Class Structure
What did Rizal observe about the social organization of the natives?
He described the origins, differences, privileges of social classes, and mobility.
p.6
Pre-colonial Filipino Society and Culture
What did both men and women use to dye their hair in pre-colonial Filipino culture?
They dyed their hair with black using the boiled bark of the gogo tree.
p.5
Traditional Clothing and Attire of Filipinos
What is the significance of the chinina in traditional attire?
It was a red garment worn by headmen, often accompanied by a colored blanket.
p.4
Social Organization and Class Structure
What unique aspect did Rizal highlight about native women in the Philippines?
They never lost their noble titles unlike their European counterparts.
p.9
Cultural Misinterpretations by Spanish Writers
What did Rizal criticize about Spanish writers in 'Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas'?
He criticized their claims that early Filipinos were savages and of low mentality.
p.5
Cultural Misinterpretations by Spanish Writers
What was a common mistake in the phonetic translation of 'chinina'?
It was incorrectly translated to 'tinina', which means dyed in Tagalog.
p.8
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
What is bagoong?
A way of preserving fish.
p.6
Traditional Clothing and Attire of Filipinos
What is the actual part of the gogo shrub used for hair washing?
The body of the shrub is crushed but not cooked.
p.7
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
What is the purpose of Rizal's annotations in 'Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas'?
To clarify some perspectives of the Spaniards about early Filipinos and to make them more acceptable to Filipinos during his time.
p.4
Cultural Misinterpretations by Spanish Writers
What was Morga's view of the Philippines?
He described it as deserted and uninhabited.
p.8
Rizal's Annotations and Clarifications on Morga's Work
What does Rizal clarify about the Roman Catholic religion?
It is a Christian religion.
p.2
Critique of Government Systems in Pre-colonial Philippines
What was a common form of governance in pre-colonial Philippines?
Decentralized governance through local leaders.
p.4
Social Organization and Class Structure
In Filipino marriage customs, who gives the dowry?
The groom gives a dowry to the bride’s parents.
p.6
Religious Beliefs and Practices in Pre-colonial Philippines
What practices did pre-colonial Filipinos engage in for their sick?
They made prayers and offered ceremonies to their idols.
p.5
Social Organization and Class Structure
What characterized the governance of pre-colonial Filipino communities?
There were no powerful figures ruling over the myriad coastal communities, each with its own set of leaders.
p.6
Social Organization and Class Structure
How were rich people perceived in pre-colonial Filipino society?
They were not honored or esteemed, considered loafers living off the labor of others.
p.2
Social Organization and Class Structure
What were the primary social structures in pre-colonial Philippines?
Barangays led by chieftains or datu.
p.4
Social Organization and Class Structure
What was the reason for the groom giving a dowry in Filipino culture?
Because they were losing a precious daughter.
p.2
Commerce and Trade Relations with Neighboring Countries
What was the significance of trade with neighboring countries?
It facilitated cultural exchange and economic growth.
p.4
Critique of Government Systems in Pre-colonial Philippines
What did Rizal say about the behavior of the natives towards authority?
They would choose violence until the government intervened due to their inhumane ways.
p.2
Traditional Clothing and Attire of Filipinos
What materials were commonly used in traditional clothing during the pre-colonial period?
Cotton, silk, and other natural fibers.
p.5
Traditional Clothing and Attire of Filipinos
What type of clothing did men in Luzon traditionally wear?
Clothes made of cangan fabric without a collar, with short sleeves extending beyond the waist.
