GE1804

Name: Crisostomo Luke Larrie C. Section: BSCPE 301

Date: Score:

DIRECTIONS: Complete the table below. Use the back of this page or a separate sheet of paper (as needed). (100 points)

QUESTION: Why did the Spaniards partake in the blood pact with the precolonial Filipinos?

According to Filomeno V. Aguilar Your Thoughts About the Blood Compact

According to Aguilar, as for the Filipinos, the blood pact was an agreement between equals, a pledge The Blood Compact, in my opinion, is a good approach to forge enduring
of perpetual guild and union by which Fili the Filipinos had affirmed allegiance to the King of Spain bonds of trust and confidence between Spaniards and natives.
and all together had become Spaniards. As for the Spaniards, it had to do with their part of in
integrating the Filipinos. However, in as much as the Spaniards had despoiled their side of the However, the Blood Compact was viewed by the Spaniards as a chance to seize
contract, the Pacto De Sangre was used to indicate the right of the Filipinos to remove the pact their land and convert locals to Christianity. The Blood Compact was only seen by
ancestor had entered into. them as a military and political maneuver to win over supporters against tribes
The event that happened in Bohol in 1565, involving Sikatuna and Legazpi became important to the that were revolting and rejecting their friendship and faith.
pro-independence assembly of a series of historical event of Filipino nationhood in light of grant on
ancient blood oaths and the historical account of the encounter of Sikatuna and Legazpi

According to Vicente Rafael

Vicente Rafael asserted that the Pacto de Sangre, often known as the Blood Pact, solidified the
relationship between Indians and Spaniards. He viewed this as the beginning of the relationship that
led to the conversion to Catholicism. He claimed that Spain's language configurations or
mistranslations, which altered political perception of the act, were the reason why conversion was
effective.

Rubric for scoring:

CRITERIA PERFORMANCE INDICATORS POINTS
Organization and Expressed the points in clear and logical arrangement of ideas in the
30
Presentation paragraph
Grammar Used correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization 5
Context and Content Provided the correct content and context with pieces of evidence and
35
Analysis supporting details
Peer Evaluation
Depends on the computation in 05 Worksheet 2 30
Score
TOTAL 100

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