5: Customs of Tagalog (YT)

Question 1

was born to the illustrious family of the Portocarreros in Plasencia in the region of Extramadura, Spain in the early 16th century.

Answer 1

Fray Juan

Question 2

Juan was one in a brood of ______

Answer 2

seven.

Question 3

Arrival in the Philippines Fray Juan de Plasencia id with the ___?

Answer 3

1st batch of Franciscan missionaries

Question 4

The ship with Fray de Juan de Plasencia arrived at a port in

Answer 4

Cavite

Question 5

A Friar that already preached around Laguna de Bay area and as far as Tayabas (Quezon Province)

Answer 5

Fray Diego de Oropresa

Question 6

Preached and founded places in the present provinces:
Tayabas, Calilaya, Lucban, Mahayhay, Nagcarlang, Lilio, Pila, Santa Cruz, Lumbang, Pangil, Siniloan, Morong, Antipolo, Taytay, and Meycawayan

Answer 6

Fray Diego de Oropresa

Question 7

The society was made up of 3 classes

Answer 7

Nobles
Maharlika
The Alipins or Dependents

Question 8

Composed of the datu and their families

Answer 8

Nobles

Question 9

Nobles are addressed as with _____ by the Tagalogs

Answer 9

Gat or Lakan

Question 10

Freemen or the commoners

Answer 10

Mahadlika or Maharlica

Question 11

Acquired their status by inheritance, captivity, purchase, failure to settle debts, or by committing a crime

Answer 11

The alipins or the dependents

Question 12

2 kinds of dependents

Answer 12

Aliping Namamahay
Aliping Sagigilid

Question 13

True or False
Children of parents who are both maharlika remain as one throughout their life

Answer 13

True

Question 14

If these Maharlikas had children with slaves, the children and their mothers become ______

Answer 14

free (Commoners)

Question 15

If a Maharlika had a children by the slave of another, she was forced when pregnant, to give her master _____ due to her risk of death and inability to labor during pregnancy

Answer 15

half a gold (tael)

Question 16

If a mother (Alipin) had a child with Maharlika, what is the child?

Answer 16

Half of the child is free and the other half is alipin

Question 17

If a mother (Alipin) had a child with Maharlika, What will happen if the father (Maharlika) did not support their child?

Answer 17

He did not recognize the child as his- in which case the child bceomes a slave wholly

Question 18

If a free woman (Commoner) had a child with a Man(alipin), and she did not marry him. What will happen to the child?

Answer 18

They (Mother and child) are free.

Ps. di sila married

Question 19

If two persons get married - the one is a maharlika and the other one a alipin. What is the division?

Answer 19

Odd children Father
Even children Mother

Question 20

If Marlika is married to Alipin, what will happen to the children?

Answer 20

If the Father is free so are his children; If he were a slave. His children became one too. The same applies to Mother side.

Odd - Father
Even - Mother

Question 21

If Marlika is married to Alipin, and there is only 1 child? What will ahppen?

Answer 21

he/she is half free and half alipin

Question 22

It is a type of slave that Could be sold as well as their offspring

Answer 22

Sa guiguilir

Question 23

It is a type of slave that Could not be sold and their children nor could they be transferred anywhere but their village

Answer 23

Namamahay

Question 24

Rule of Moving of Maharlika from One Village to another after marriage

Answer 24

They must pay a fine or gold

Question 25

If it is Datu, what is the rule of Moving from One Village to another after marriage

Answer 25

Fine will run from 1 to 3 gold taels and a banquet for the entire barangay

Question 26

Moving from One Village to another after marriage without giving fines will?

Answer 26

May result to a war between these 2 barangay

Question 27

If the man is to be move to another barangay, What will ahppen to the children?

Answer 27

the children will be half equally between the 2 barangays.

Question 28

True or False? All legitimate children of parents inherit equally

Answer 28

True

Question 29

If a man had a child by one of his slaves, and he had also legitimate children, what happened to the inheritance?

Answer 29

the former (slave) does not inherit anything from the father

Question 30

Apart from the legitimate children, if the father had sons by a free unmarried woman to whom a dowry was given but she was not considered as a real wife, all of these were classified as ______

Answer 30

Natural Sons or Natural heirs

Question 31

Natural Sons can only inherit?

Answer 31

only a third of the entire inheritance.

Question 32

What relationship is this referred to as? If there were no legitimate children, the father who may had begotten a child by an unmarried woman.

Answer 32

inaasaua

Question 33

If there were no legitimate children, the father who may had begotten a child by an unmarried woman. What will the children inherit?

Answer 33

They inherit in full.

Question 34

investigation made and sentences passed, in the presence of

Answer 34

barangay members

Question 35

In administering justice in cases where the litigants felt aggrieved, an arbiter was unanimously named from another village whether he were a datu or not. It is acceptable only if?

Answer 35

if he is known to be fair and just in his decisions.

Question 36

They also had laws which a man of low birth who had insulted the wife or a daughter of the datu. What is the punishment?

Answer 36

condemned to death

Question 37

Other offenses were punished by

Answer 37

Golds

Question 38

The Status of Women on Precolonial the women walked behind men as a sign of respect

Answer 38

False. Men walked behind women

Question 39

True or False for the status of women? Right to inherit property, engage in trade and industry, and succeed to the chieftainship of the barangay in the absence of a male heir.

Answer 39

True

Question 40

Wives are called

Answer 40

Asawa

Question 41

To win the hand of the lady, the man has to show patience and dedication to ?

Answer 41

both the lady and her parents.

Question 42

Courtship usually begins with

Answer 42

paninilbihan

Question 43

If the man wins the trust of the parents, he does not immediately marry a woman. He has to have these requirements (4)

Answer 43

1. give dowry or bigay-kaya 2. pay the panghihumuyat 3. pay the parents himaraw 4. bribe for the relatives called sambon (frequent practice among the Zambals)

Question 44

Once he had settled the requiremnts, he will bring his oarents to meet the bride-to-be parents yo make final arrangements. This is called

Answer 44

Pamamalae or Pamamanhikan or Pamumulungan

Question 45

wedding ceremony was Officiated by

Answer 45

priestess or babaylan

Question 46

Cooked rice is then thrown on a couple after the wedding ceremony True or False?

Answer 46

False It is uncooked

Question 47

unit of gov is

Answer 47

barangay

Question 48

barangay which consisted of ______

Answer 48

30-100 families

Question 49

word balangay meaning

Answer 49

boat.

Question 50

Barangay is headed by chieftains called

Answer 50

datu

Question 51

Members in barangay must paid tributes called

Answer 51

buwis

Question 52

chief executive, the legislator, and the judge, supreme commander in time of war

Answer 52

Chief or Datu

Question 53

formalized ritual alliances among barangay

Answer 53

Sangduguan

Question 54

Conflicts between barangay

Answer 54

settled through violence

Question 55

Conflicts between barangay settled through violence. Whats the final verdict after the war?

Answer 55

those who win is always right

Question 56

Datu will consult to Council of ________ that will approved his plan

Answer 56

Council of Elders

Question 57

Those found guilty of crimes were punished either by fine or by death; some punishments are torture. True or False

Answer 57

True

Question 57

announces and explains the law to everyone.

Answer 57

Umalohokan

Question 58

Laws can either be: (2)

Answer 58

1 Customary 2 Written

Question 59

Laws that can handed down from generation to generation orally

Answer 59

Customary

Question 60

Laws that promulgated from time to time as necessity arose

Answer 60

Written

Question 61

Court is Composed of

Answer 61

Village Chief and council of elders. Also, in between barangays, a board made up of elders from neutral barangays acted as arbitrary

Question 62

to determine the innocence of an accused, he is made to go through a number of ordeals which he must pass

Answer 62

Trial by Ordeal

Question 63

THESE ARE: Dipping ones hand in boiling water Holding a lighted candle that must not be extinguished Plunging into a river Staying underwater for as long as possible Chewing uncooked rice all examples of?

Answer 63

Trial by Ordeal

Question 64

they will act as mediums to communicate with the spirits.

Answer 64

Babaylan/Baylama/Katalona

Question 65

Some anitos are bad and need _____ to apease them/ placate anger.

Answer 65

offering

Question 66

Precolonial Filipinos believed in existence of a number of gods accoridng to rank:

Answer 66

1. Bathalang Maykapal (Creator) 2. Idinayale (God of Agriculture) 3. Sidapa (God of Death) 4. Balangaw ( Rainbow God) 5. Mandarangan (War God) 6. Agni (Fire God) Lalahon (Goddess of Harvest) 7. Siginarugan (God of hell) 8. Diyan Masalanta (Goddess of Love)

Question 67

True or False Some trees are not cut because they are divine

Answer 67

True

Question 68

Keeping the memories through carving of idols in stone, gold, or ivory. This is called ______

Answer 68

likha or larawan.

Question 69

mourning for the dead chief

Answer 69

Laraw

Question 70

accompanied by certain prohibitions like engaging in petty quarrels, wars, carrying daggers with hilts in the normal position singing in boats coming from the sea and river and wearing of loud cloths.

Answer 70

mourning for the dead chief

Question 71

9th night after the death of the person

Answer 71

Pasiyam

Question 72

In Pasiyam, A play called _____ is staged to honor the dead.

Answer 72

Tibaw

Question 73

Dead that is murdered will still be mourned by the relatives until they have exacted their vengeance

Answer 73

Balata