AP Reviewer

Second Grading Examination

Name: __________________________________________________
I. Read each statement carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1) Why demarcation line was established?

a) To divide new lands claimed by Portugal from those of Spain.
b) To colonized smaller countries.
c) To divide the assets of rich countries like France, Netherlands, and England.
2) Why Spanish was determined to colonized the Philippines?
a) because of the 3G’s b. because of the 3A’s c. because of the 3C’s
3) What was the first reason why Spaniards colonized the Philippines?
a. To collect wealth such as gold and other resources.
b. To propagate the Catholicism faith.
c. To brought fame and honor to their country.
4) Where did Magellan met Rajah Colambu and performed blood compact as a sign of their friendship?
a) Homonhon b) Limasawa c) Cebu
5) Who kept an accurate journal of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition?
a) Padre Pedro de Valderama b) Antonio Pigafetta c) Rajah Humabon
6) The ship brought by Magellan that went to Mexico but was captured by the Portugues.
a) Trinidad b) Concepcion c) San Antonio
7) The only ship that made it back to Spain thus completing the first circumnavigation of the world
during Magellan’s expedition.
a) Conception b) Santiago c) Victoria
8) Who was the first European to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
a) Ruy Faleiro b) Ferdinand Magellan c) Antonio Pigafetta
9) What did Ruy Lopez de Villalobos do to give honor to the future king of Spain, Felipe II?
a) He named the Samar, Leyte, and the entire archipelago as Filipinas or “Las Islas Filipinas”.
b) He gifted King Felipe II tons of gold.
c) He conquered the Philippines.
10) It was an ancient ritual in the Philippines where contracting parties would cut their hands and pour
their blood into a cup intended to seal a friendship or treaty, or to validate an agreement.
a) Colony b) Blood Compact c) Colonization
11) He is a Spanish explorer who led a failed attempt to colonize the Philippines but was credited in
naming Leyte and Samar as “Filipinas”.
a) Ruy Lopez de Villalobos b) Ferdinand Magellan c) Sebastian Cabot

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 12) Why Ruy Lopez de Villalobos expedition failed?
a) He was defeated by Lapu-Lapu during the fight.
b) He has a poor knowledge of the Pacific’s wind and currents.
c) He was ordered by King Philip II to return to Spain immediately.
13) He was the chieftain of Cebu and the first Filipino to be baptized.
a) Datu Zula b) Duarte Barbosa c) Rajah Humabon
14) Why Miguel Lopez de Legazpi’s expedition was important?
a) It was the first expedition who successfully colonized the Philippines.
b) It is important for the establishment of Spanish territory in the Philippines and to the propagation
of Christianity.
c) It was important because it introduced the traditions and cultures of Spaniards to the Filipinos.
15) Where is the first Spanish territory in the Philippines.
a) Samar b) Manila c) Cebu
16) Why Lapu-Lapu considered as the first Filipino hero?
a) He refused to recognize the Spanish authority and recorded the first successful battle of the
Filipinos against those who wanted to take away their freedom.
b) He was able to reached an agreement with the Spaniards that led to peace talk.
c) He convinced the Cebuano to take revenge against Spaniards.
17) What was the first religious order to reach the Philippines?
a) Franciscan b) Jesuits c) Augustinians
18) A policy implemented by the Spaniards, all men aged 16 to 60 years were subjected to this policy or
required to work.
a) Tenant Farming System b) Polo Y Servicios c) Tributo
19) How the Filipinos could be spared from Polo Y Servicios or forced labor?
a) paying a penalty or falla c. being a government official
b) being a member of the principalia d. all of the above
20) It is a penalty paid in exchange of force labor.
a) Falla b) polista c) tributo
21) What do we called the policy that Filipinos were force to transfer settlement to unify them in
pueblos.
a) Bandala b) Reduccion c) Polo Y Servicios
22) A system where Filipinos who uses to own lands became tenants of the lands they tilted.
a) Tenant Farming System b) Encomienda System c) Polo Y Servicios
23) What is the biggest influence of Spaniards to the Flipinos?
a) Christianity b) Culture c) Traditions
24) Why they want to make all Filipinos Christians?
a) So that they won’t return to the native religion. c. For them to know God.
b) For them to become members of the Catholic church. d. All of the above.
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 25) The people who were forced to work for the Spanish government.
a) Encomiendero b) Tenant c) Polista
26) A system where a piece of land granted by the king of Spain to loya Spanish subjects as a reward.
a. Encomienda System b. Tenant Farming System c. Polo Y Servicios

27) What do you call to the man who received the land as a reward from the king of Spain?
a) Polista b) Encomendero c. Tenant
28) What are the duties of Encomendero?
a) To collect taxes and oversee the land. c. To tilt the land.
b) To oversee the workers. D. All of the above.
29) Which of the policies implemented during the Spanish colonization that the farmers were forced to
sell their products to the Spanish government.
a) Bandala b) Encomienda c) Reduccion
30) It refers to the landed estates of significant sizes and were owned almost exclusively by Spaniards.
a) Encomienda b) Hacienda c) Tributo
31) What do you call to the plantation or farm owner?
a. Polista b. Encomiendero c. Haciendero
32) A citizen’s tax, worth about 8 reales.
a. Encomienda b. Tributo c. Falla
33) Why it was imposed for the Filipinos to pay tax?
a. To show their loyalty to the king of Spain. c. To stay safe.
b. To continue working in the government. D. None of the above.
34) An agreement between the King of Spain and the Pope in Rome to spread Christianity in the Spanish
colonies.
a. Patronato Real b. Baptismal c. Encomienda System
35) A Malay slave and interpreter of Magellan who was abused by Duarte Barbosa.
a. Zula b. Enrique c. Santiago
36) Who can be a vice-real patron who possessed authority in religious affairs?
a. Governor-General b. Vice Governor c. Pope
37) He celebrated the first mass on the shores of Limasawa during the indication that the Philippines was
under the rule of Spain.
a. Padre Pedro de Valderama b. Padre Lopez c. Padre Legazpi
38) He is the head of the diocese that helps the archbishop in governing the church.
a. Archbishop b. Bishop c. Diocese
39) The highest ranking official of the church whose power is not limited to church affairs but also
extended to political and economic affairs.
a. Archbishop b. Bishop c. Diocese

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 40) It is the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.
a. Church c. diocese c. seminary
41) He is the head of the church. He is more powerful in their localities than the elected gobernadorcillo.
a. Parish Priest/Friars b. Archbishop c. Bishop

II. True or False. Write T if the statement is correct; otherwise, write F.

________ 1. Mercantilism believes that a country is stronger and more progressive if it has many colonies.
________ 2. Enrique was a Malay and served as Magellan’s interpreter.
________ 3. The Battle of Mactan was the first native resistance against foreign colonizers.
________ 4. The cross were the symbols of the Spanish colonization in the Philippines.
________ 5. Through the leadership of Sebastian Elcano, Victoria successfully returned to Spain.
________ 6. The Moluccas is well-known for its spices.
________ 7. In the desire of the Catholic church to propagate its faith, Pope Alexander permitted
expeditions.
________ 8. A weaker country colonized by a powerful country is called colony.
________ 9. Victoria was the flagship of Magellan.
________10. Manila became the first Spanish territory in the Philippines.
________11. The lives of Filipino improved under the tenant farming system.
________12. All women aged 16 to 60 years were forced to work in the projects of Spanish
government.
________13. A Filipino could be freed from forced labor by paying falla.
________14. The Spaniards expanded their lands while Filipinos were drive to poverty.
________15. The Spaniards ordered that landowners should have their lands registered to
prove their ownership.
________16. The Spaniard confiscated unregistered lands.
________17. Polistas were the Filipinos who worked in forced labor.
________18. Church bells were used by friars to call people to mass.
________19. Qour’an was sacred book of Christians.
________20. Christianity was the biggest influence of the Spaniards to the Filipinos.
________21. Pueblo was the settlement establish by the Spaniards in our country.
________22. Roman Catholic was the religion during the Spanish colonization.
________23. Missionaries came to the Philippines to propagate Christianity.
________24. The spread of Christianity became easier to accomplish because of reduccion.
________25. Our ancestors greatly opposed the collection of taxes because of the huge amount.

III. Identify where the following situations/events belong. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

a. Encomienda c. Polo Y Servicio

b. Tenant Farming System d. Patronato Real

_____ 1. Pope gave the king significant powers to select church leaders.
_____ 2. The king of Spain granted a piece of land as a reward to his loyal subjects.
_____ 3. Filipinos were forced to pay taxes to the Spanish government.
_____ 4. All men aged 16 to 60 years old were force to work for the government.
_____ 5. The Spaniards confiscated the lands that were not registered.
_____ 6. Some Filipinos were urged to donate their lands to the church.
_____ 7. People working in the government were exempted to forced labor.
_____ 8. The agreement between king of Spain and Pope to spread Christianity.
_____ 9. Workers were not given food and forced to abandoned their own livelihood.
_____10. Filipinos who used to own lands became tenant of the lands they tilted.

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