Midterms

Question 1

What is primary source?

Answer 1

is an original material created during the time under study. Primary sources can be original documents, creative works, published materials of the times, institutional and government documents or relics and artifacts

Question 2

What are secondary sources?

Answer 2

put primary sources in context. They comment, summarize, interpret or analyze information found in primary sources. Secondary sources are usually written by individuals who did not experience firsthand the events about which they are writing.

Question 3

Who is Antonio pigafetta?

Answer 3

born around 1491 in Vicenza, Italy, was a scholar and explorer who played a crucial role in documenting Ferdinand Magellan’s historic circumnavigation of the globe.

Question 4

Magellan’s arrival marked the beginning of sustained European interaction with the Philippines.

Answer 4

First European contact

Question 5

The mass held in Limasawa represents the introduction of Christianity to the archipelago.

Answer 5

First catholic mass

Question 6

This alliance established a foothold for Spanish influence in the region, albeit temporary

Answer 6

Spanish alliance with cebu

Question 7

This pivotal event marked a significant setback for the Spanish expedition and a symbol of resistance for the Filipino people.

Answer 7

Battle of mactan

Question 8

What is the simplified version of Magellan’s voyage in the philippines?

Answer 8

Sighted Zamal
Lands on Homonhon Island