Question 1

Which of the following was NOT a method used by Spain to control the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Trade embargoes

Answer

Military force

Answer

Political policies

Answer

Spread of Catholicism

Question 2

According to Pigafetta’s notes, Magellan’s crew first saw which island on March 16, 1521?

Accepted Answer

Samar

Answer

Cebu

Answer

Limasawa

Answer

Homonhon

Question 3

When did the first Holy Mass in the Philippines happen?

Accepted Answer

March 31, 1521

Answer

March 31, 1512

Answer

March 31, 1215

Answer

March 31, 1251

Question 4

The blood compact (sanduguan) between Magellan and Rajah Colambu took place on:

Accepted Answer

March 29, 1521

Answer

March 18, 1521

Answer

April 7, 1521

Answer

March 31, 1521

Question 5

Who celebrated the first Mass in the Philippines on March 31, 1521?

Accepted Answer

Father Pedro de Valderrama

Answer

Ferdinand Magellan

Answer

Padre Andres de Urdaneta

Answer

Rajah Humabon

Question 6

The first baptism in the Philippines was held in Cebu on April 14, 1521, where Rajah Humabon and his wife were renamed after which Spanish royals?

Accepted Answer

King Carlos I and Queen Juana

Answer

King Felipe II and Queen Isabella

Answer

King Felipe II and Queen Juana

Answer

King Carlos I and Queen Isabella

Question 7

Who is recognized as the first Filipino hero to fight against foreign invaders?

Accepted Answer

Lapulapu

Answer

Rajah Colambu

Answer

Rajah Tupas

Answer

Rajah Humabon

Question 8

Which ship became the first to sail around the world after Magellan’s death?

Accepted Answer

Victoria

Answer

Trinidad

Answer

Santiago

Answer

Concepcion

Question 9

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos named the islands “Felipinas” in honor of:

Accepted Answer

Prince Felipe II

Answer

Ferdinand Magellan

Answer

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

Answer

King Carlos I

Question 10

The first permanent Spanish settlement in the Philippines was established in Cebu by Legazpi and named:

Accepted Answer

Villa del Santisimo Nombre de Jesus

Answer

Ciudad de Manila

Answer

Cabecera de Bohol

Answer

Pueblo de Limasawa

Question 11

When did Legazpi conquer Manila and make it the capital of the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

June 24, 1571

Answer

March 31, 1521

Answer

February 13, 1565

Answer

April 27, 1565

Question 12

Which religious order was the first to spread Catholicism in the Philippines in 1565?

Accepted Answer

Augustinians

Answer

Jesuits

Answer

Franciscans

Answer

Dominicans

Question 13

The Spanish policy that forced Filipinos to move to centralized communities (pueblos) to spread Catholicism is called the:

Accepted Answer

Reduccion System

Answer

Plaza Complex

Answer

Patronato Real

Answer

Encomienda System

Question 14

The central area of a pueblo/parish under the reduccion system was called the:

Accepted Answer

Visita

Answer

Cabecera

Answer

Rancho

Answer

Diocese

Question 15

The agreement between the King of Spain and the Pope that gave the king power to appoint bishops in colonies is known as:

Accepted Answer

Patronato Real

Answer

Reduccion Real

Answer

Papal Bull

Answer

Concordat of Rome

Question 16

Magellan named the Philippines the Archipelago of San Lazaro after celebrating Mass in Limasawa.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 17

The Battle of Mactan, where Lapulapu defeated Magellan, took place on April 7, 1521.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 18

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi’s expedition had goals to establish a permanent settlement and spread Protestantism in the Philippines.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 19

Friars during Spanish rule had authority not only over religious matters but politics and economics as well.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 20

Under the reduccion system, distant communities from the cabecera were called visitas or ranchos.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 21

The layout of settlements with the church, market, and municipal hall close together is called the cabecera design.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 22

Spain’s colonization of the Philippines lasted from 1521 to 1898.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 23

The first religious order to arrive in the Philippines was the Franciscans in 1565.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 24

The three methods of Spanish control were military force, Catholicism, and economic sanctions.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 25

Dr. Jose Rizal was labeled a filibustero for opposing Spanish rule, leading to his exile and execution.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

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