1. Which of the following DOES NOT defined history?
a. It is knowledge acquired through inquiry or
investigation
b. An account of the past of a person or group of people
through written documents and historical event
c. It focuses writing about wars, revolutions and other
important breakthrough.
d. A written document the provides awareness to the
people
2. What statement DOES NOT give significance in studying
history?
a. History is an object of the past, the events happens in the
past.
b. History confuses the subject of the past.
c. History plays various roles in the past.
d. History use to unite a nation.
3. It is stated that primary sources are those sources
produced at the same time as the event, period or subject
being studied. Which of the following DOES NOT REFER
primary sources?
a. Historical and legal documents, eyewitness accounts
and result of experiment.
b. Newspaper or popular magazines, book or movie
reviews.
c. Statistical data, pieces of creative writing, audio and
video recordings.
d. Interviews, surveys and fieldwork.
4. Which of the following DOES NOT describe secondary
sources?
a. Those sources which were produced by an author
who used primary sources to produce the material.
b. Those historical sources which studied a certain
historical subject
c. Those sources produce d at the same time as the
event, period, or subject being studied.
d. Those sources which were produced by the author to
be useful in writing and learning history.
5. Which of the following DOES NOT describe the
characteristic of external criticism?
a. the practice of verifying the authenticity of evidence
by examining its physical characteristic.
b. Consistency with historical characteristic of the time
when it was produced.
c. A document that include the quality of the paper, the
type of ink, the language and words used in the
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material.
d. The examination of truthfulness of the evidence.
6. It is stated the secondary sources which were
produced by an author who is used primary sources to
produce the material. Which of the following refers to
secondary sources?
a. newspaper or popular magazines
b. movie reviews
c. articles found in scholarly journals
d. historical and legal documents
7. Which of the following is an Act of the United States
Congress which provided for the Philippines Assembly?
a. Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
b. Tydings McDuffie Act
c. Jones Act
d. Cooper Act
8. Which of the following statement does not describe
to post-colonialism theory?
a. Any history that has been taught and written is
always intended for a certain group of audience.
b. A reaction and alternative to the colonial history that
colonial the powers created and taught to their
subjects.
c. It tells the history of their nation that will highlight
their identity free from the colonial discourse and
knowledge.
d. To criticize the methods, effects and idea of
colonialism.
9. Which of the following does not describe the school
of thought of Positivism?
a. It requires empirical and observable evidence before
one can claim that a particular knowledge is true.
b. It entails and objective means of arriving at
conclusion.
c. It expected to be objective andimpartial not just in
their arguments but also in their conduct historical
research
d. The narrative of the past always written from the
bias of the powerful and more dominant player
10. It refers to certain techniques and rules that
historians follow in order to properly utilize sources and
historical evidences.
a. Historiography
 b. Historical Methodology 16. Why was the revolutionary movement under Emilio
c. internal criticism Aguinaldo short-lived?
d. external criticism a. because of the concentration of revolutionary gov’t
was in Cavite.
11. It refers to the history of history. The former’s object b. because Aguinaldo was not yet ready to lead.
of the past, the events that happened in the past and c. due to the intervention of Pedro Paterno.
the causes of such events. d. due to the intervention of the propagandists.
a. Historiography
b. Historical Methodology 17. Which of the following events started the Philippine-
c. internal criticism American war?
d. external criticism a. Sinking of the USS Marine in Cuba
b. Aguinaldo went into exile in Hong Kong
12. A Filipino historian who introduced the new guiding c. The Signing of the Treaty of Paris
philosophy for writing and teaching history and who d. A Filipino soldier was shot by an American soldier,
also highlighted the importance of facilitating an Pvt. Grayson
interval conversation and discourse among Filipinos
about our own history. 18. Why is multiple perceptivity needed in history?
a. Xiao Chua a. There are historians who invents stories.
b. Guillermo Masangkay b. Readers just accept what they read.
c. Teodoro Agoncillo c. Singular historical narratives do not provide space to
d. Gregorio Zaide inquire and investigate.
d. Many historical narratives with the same author will
13.On Antionio Pigafetta’s context, how did he perceive contribute many books to read.
the native Filipinos based on his account when they saw
them in Ladrones Islands. 19. Which of the following is a precursor of the
a. He accounted that the people there are warm and Katipunan, wherein Andres Bonifaicio is a member?
friendly. a. Cavite mutiny
b. . He accounted that they are poor, ingenious and b. Dagohoy rebellion
great thieves. c. La Liga Filipina
c. . He accounted that they are not approachable d. La Solidaridad
people.
d. . He accounted that they are abundant in resources. 20. What led to the execution of GOM_BUR_ZA?
a. The founding of KKK
14. Who complemented Trinidad Pardo de Tavera’s b. The Dagohoy revolt
primary source account and analyzed the motivations of c. The execution of Rizal
the 1872 Cite Mutiny? d. The Cavite mutiny
a. Rafaellzquierdo
21. One of the teachings in the KartilyangKatipunan is to
b. Edmund Plauchut
c. Gregorio Zaide “To the honorable man, his word is sacred.”
a. equality
d. Fr. Vicente Balaguer
b. courage
15. What as the secret agreement known only to c. chivalry
Jaudenes, Merritt and Dewey that led to the Spanish d. honesty
surrender to the Americans on August 13, 1898?
22. According to the Kartilya, how women should be
a. San Juan Bridge Incident
b. Battle between Montojo and Dewey treated by men?
a. Women should be part of men decision-making.
c. Sinking of the USS Marine Ship
d. Mock Battle at Manila b. Women should be with one of his battle.
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 c. Women should not be made as a plaything.
d. Women should not be part of the secret society.
23. One of the teachings on the KartilyangKatipunan is
to ‘Defend the oppressed and tight the oppressor
before the law or in the field. According to the author
wha values is being upheld in that teaching?
a. freedom
b. liberty
c. tolerance
d. equality
24. In the readings of Proclamation of Philippine
Independence, the contributions of Katipunans and its
founder Andres Bonifacio in the revolution against the
Spaniards was not mentioned or given credit. What
does not indicate?
a. It was for the fact that Bonifacio have gone against
the aim of the revolutionary government.
b. Andres Bonifacio was not killed during the course of
the revolution but was ordered to be executed by a
fellow Filipino
c. Andres Bonifacio is the leader of the Magdiwang
faction and was not part of the elite class.
d. None of the above.
25. What was the serious problem during the Spanish
occupation that mainly caused that have driven Filipinos
toward revolution and support the declaration of
Philippine Independence?
a. friar abuse
b. land and agrarian crisis
c. civil guards’ abuse
d. polo y servicio
26. On the Selected Philippines Political Caricature of
Alfred McCoy, on caricature describes the passing out of
crown from one person to a member of his family and
does it indicate?
a. During the American period, the Americans have
allowed Filipino to participate in the government.
b. During the American period, the Americans
introduced monarchy in the Philippines
c. During the American period, the Americans allowed
the upper class or principal to dominate the political
system.
d. All of the above.
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27. On the Selected Philippine Political Caricature, one
of the cartoons depicts where the United States,
represented by Uncle Sam, provide dole-outs for
members of the Federalista while the Nacionalista
politicians looked on to wait and waited for the turn.
What has been its impact on the present Philippine
political system?
a. Politicians have resorted to vote-buying to win the
elections
b. Politicians have been used in the transferring from
one party to another.
c. Politicians had not been serious in their intention to
help the public.
d. None of the above.
27. On the Selected Philippine Political Caricature, one
of the cartoons depicts the unprecedented increase of
motorized vehicles in the city. What has been its impact
of this practice at the present time?
a. Many Filipinos prefer to buy private vehicles than to
commute in public vehicles.
b. Many Filipinos do not abide on traffic rules and
regulations.
c. It increases colorum and unlicensed vehicles
transporting people in the city.
d. All of the above.
28. In Cory Aquino’s speech before the US Congress, in
one of the passages, she told an account that Ninoy
Aquino was charged subversion by the government.
Why was Ninoy Aquino charged of subversion?
a. He was opposing Marcos imposition of Martial Law
b. He was not abiding to the laws of the republic
c. He was accused as the leader of the Communist Party
of the government
d. He attacked the massive human rights violation
29. In Cory Aquino’s speech before the US Congress, in
one of the passages, what was Cory Aquino’s decision
on the debts of the Philippines that have been incurred
during the Marcos regime?
a. She told US Congress that they will honor the
payment of debts
b. She told US Congress that they will waive paying the
debts
c. She told US Congress that they would not honor
paying the debts within her term
 d. She told US Congress that they would pay the debts
upon the recovery of the ill-gotten wealth from the
Marcoses
30.Upon the defeat of the Spaniards from the
Americans in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898,
what did the US Navy do?
a. They transported Emilio Aguinaldo back to the
Philippines
b. They let Emilio Aguinaldo pledge allegiance to the
Americans
c. The let the Spanish governor-general signed the
Treaty of Paris
d. They requested that the 1897 Biak-na-Bato
Constitution be implemented.
31. On Pigafetta’s context why did he mention on the
abundance of gold in the Philippines, in his description
of leaders wearing gild rings and golden daggers.
a. Because Europeans don’t have much reserve of gold
in their territory
b. Because during that time the measure of wealth of
kingdoms were based on accumulation of bullions or
precious metals like gold and silver
c. Because Pigafetta was raised in a rich family
d. Because the Philippines was found to be richin
mineral resources like gold
32. What is required in exploring multiple perspective in
history?
a. Incorporating source materials that reflect different
views of an event in history
b. Look for primary sources in the archives
c. Reading three books with the same author(s)
d. Selection of sources that are only found in the library
33. Upon the defeat of the Spaniards from the
Americans in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898,
what did the US Navy do?
a. They transported Emilio Aguinaldo back to the
Philippines
b. They let Emilio Aguinaldo pledge allegiance to the
Americans
c. The let the Spanish governor-general signed the
Treaty of Paris
d. They requested that the 1897 Biak-na-Bato
Constitution be implemented.
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34. What was the end sought by the revolution led by
the Katipunan leader, Andres Bonifacio and then Emilio
Aguinaldo?
a. Changes or reforms from the Spain
b. The America becomes the next xolonizer
c. The Philippines be made as a province of Spain
d. Independence from Spain
35. Why did Pedro Paterno mediate between Primo de
Rivera and Emilio Aguinaldo that resulted to pact of
Biak-na-Bato?
a. Pedro Paterno love both Spain and Philippines and
wanted the revolution to stop
b. He knew that the Filipinos lacked of weapons and will
be defeated
c. He wanted Filipinos to unite against American
d. He will be the Philippine governor-general when the
revolt will stop
36. Why there was no order from the American
commander for the incident at Santa Mesa on February
4, 1899?
a. The Filipino refused to have an investigation
b. The American had already deployed all their forces in
the Philippines
c. It was an American who started the shooting and
they were just waiting for a time to start the Filipino-
American war
d. The Filipinos had already deployed all their forces in
the Philippines
37. What was the significance of the First Philippine
Republic?
a. It made the Filipinos the most highly political-minded
in the world
b. It led Philippines onto the world’s consciousness
among the family of nations and also a distinct niche
as the first republic in Asia
c. It made the Philippines the number tourist attraction
in Asia
d. It made the Philippine a target of Japanese
colonization
38.What was the transitional constitution during the
first year of President Cory Aquino, which lasted for a
year until the Constitutional Commission drafted
another one?
a. Transitional Constitution called the Freedom
 Constitution
b. 1973 Constitution under President Ferdinand Marcos
c. Constitution called the 1989
d. Constitution called the 1987

39. Which of the following should a historian do to have

a correct historical inference, description and
interpretation?
a. To have a multitude ways of viewing the world
b. To select source to use and interpreted it depending
on what his end is.
c. To omit significant facts about the subject
d. To incorporate materials those reflects different
views of events and then verifies and/or investigate
them.

40.Which among the following is the chronological

arrangement of the events about American
colonization?
1. Sighing of the Treaty of Paris between Spain and
America
2. Shooting of American Grayson of a Filipino soldier
3. There was Mock battle between the Americans and
Spaniards
4. The Americans through Pratt asked Aguinaldo to side
with American and facilitated his return to the
Philippines

a. 4, 3, 1, 2
b. 3, 1, 2, 3
c. 2, 4, 3, 1
d. 4, 2, 3, 1

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