Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Foundation of History
Meaning of History
1. Yesterday of Mankind
2. Record of The Past
3. The story of all Filipinos
4. Historical Forces
- geography (physical features of the country) - We have hiwahiwalay na
islands which makes it easy for dayuhans to take us over
- economy (Economic system) - We now have mixed economic system
- politics - Before we only have small units of govt and political dynasties
- education - If you belong to Indios, you can't go to school
- Religion - Our ancestors used to believe to spirits present to nature (There
is no seperation to church and state that time)
- Humanities - The traditions of Filipinos
- Wars - We really needed the help of WB to provide finances for social ayuda
to people
- Civilization - People learned how to live in a certain areas, cultivate its
lands and grow crops
History Defined
1. Pre-Historic Past - Refers to that time before man invented writing.
2. Historic past - Refers to period where events are recorded through written
documents.