St.

Jude Thaddeus Institute of

Technology
PREFINAL EXAMINATION
Readings in Philippine History
Name:_________________________________ Examination Date: _________________
Course and Section:_____________________ Day/Time and Room: ______________
General Instructions:
1. Write the correct answer for every question BEFORE the number in capital letter.
2. Strictly no erasures.
3. Write Legibly.
4. Not following instructions will have corresponding deductions.
TEST I: CONCEPT RECALL
Select the letter that has the keyword that best fits the test stem. Write the letter of your choice in the test
booklet.

1. The last military governor of the Philippines under the American regime.
a. William Howard Taft b. Robert Grayson c. Arthur MacArthur d. Frank Murphy
2. This is the period marked during the years 1901-1935 under Philippine history.
a. Commonwealth Period b. Military Period c. Civil Period d. American Period
3. He led the military operations of the Japanese empire during World War II.
a. Emperor Hirohito b. Benito Mussolini c. Gen. Wesley Merritt d. Hideki Tojo
4. This is a written declaration of the people in which they outline their basic rights and the structure of their
government.
a. Treaties b. Constitution c. Agreement d. Contract
5. This is a military strategy used by the Germans in conquering/expanding their territory in Europe.
a. Blitzkrieg b. Bombardment c. Air Raids d. Lightning Warfare
6. The commander in charge of the USAFFE during World War II.
a. Arthur McArthur b. Elwell Ottis c. Franklin Roosevelt d. William McKinley
7. This is the power given to the government that dwells with the creation of laws.
a. Executive Power b. Judicial Power c. Legislative Power d. All of the foregoing
8. Spain sold the Philippines to the Americans for a monetary value of how much?
a. 20 million pesos b. 25 million pesos c. 25 million dollars d. 20 million dollars
9. The Allies called this as the day of Japan’s surrender.
a. V-E Day b. V-US Day c. V-J Day d. V-A Day
10. The legislative power during the civil government period wherein legislative power was vested.
a. Philippine Legislature b. Philippine Assembly c. Philippine Congress d. Philippine
Commission
11. This led to great economic instability especially in smaller countries before the outbreak of the Second
World War.
a. Economic Collapse b. Great Depression c. Economic Sabotage d. All of the foregoing
12. This is where legislative power was vested during the Japanese Period.
a. National Assembly b. Philippine Assembly c. Peoples Assembly d. Philippine Congress
13. This agreement established friendly relations between the Americans to the Moros in Mindanao.
a. Treaty of Paris b. Bates Treaty c. Versailles Treaty d. Mindanao Treaty
14. “The Philippines is not ours to exploit but to develop … to train them in the science of self-government.”
a. Franklin Roosevelt c. William McKinley
b. William Howard Taft d. Theodore Roosevelt
15. The first American Civil Governor in which he enacted the policy “the Philippines for Filipinos.”
a. Frank Harrison c. Frank Murphy
b. William Howard Taft d. Dwight Davis
16. This is known as the Cooper Act.
a. Hare Hawes Cutting Act b. Jones Law c. P.B of 1902 d. Tyding McDuffie
Law
17. The constitution of the First Philippine Republic.
a. Malolos Constitution b. 1935 Constitution c. 1897 Constitution d. Biak na Bato
Constitution