Module 1: "History, Sources, Criticism"

Question 1

History, from Greek _______, Historia, “_______,
knowledge acquired by
investigation”

Answer 1

ἱστορία
inquiry

Question 2

Is the study of the
past as it is described in written
documents.

Answer 2

History

Question 3

Events occurring before written record are considered ______

Answer 3

prehistory

Question 4

It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the ____________of information about these events.

Answer 4

memory,
discovery,
collection,
organization,
presentation, and interpretation

Question 5

Scholars who write about history are called ________.

Answer 5

historians

Question 6

Give 4 historians

Answer 6

1. Teodoro Agoncillo
2. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
3. Fr. Horacio de la Costa, SJ
4. Gregorio F. Zaide

Question 7

Is the sum total of everything
that has actually happened in the
past-every thought, every action,
every event.

Answer 7

History

Question 8

In this sense, “history” is
surely on of the broadest concepts
conceived by the _______

Answer 8

human intellect

Question 9

History as broadly defined, as encompasses the __________.

Answer 9

entire scope of the human experience on this planet.

Question 10

History is not ‘_________’ rather, it is the act of selecting, analyzing, and writing the past.

Answer 10

what happened in the past

Question 11

Famous Quotes about history

“To be ignorant of the past is to remain always a child.”

by ___________

Answer 11

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Question 12

Famous Quotes about history

“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

by ___________

Answer 12

George Santayana

Question 13

Famous Quotes about history

History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul

by ___________

Answer 13

John Dalberg Acton

Question 14

Famous Quotes about history

“History is written by
the victors.”

by ___________

Answer 14

Winston Churchill

Question 15

Famous Quotes about history

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

by ___________

Answer 15

Marcus Garvey

Question 16

Famous Quotes about history

There is no future
without memory.

by ___________

Answer 16

Jacques Chirac

Question 17

Famous Quotes about history

“The study of the past with one
eye upon the present is the
source of all sins and
sophistries in history. It is the
essence of what we mean by the
word “unhistorical”.”

by ___________

Answer 17

Herbert Butterfield

Question 18

Famous Quotes about history

“I shall relate quite simply how things happened and without adding anything of my own, which is no small feat for an historian.”

by ___________

Answer 18

― François-Marie Arouet
“Voltaire”

Question 19

Famous Quotes about history

“The historian without his facts is rootless and futile; the facts without their historian are dead and
meaningless.”

by ___________

Answer 19

Edward Hallett Carr

Question 20

Famous Quotes about history

“In your travel, learn the
brief history of the place
visited. History is rich
knowledge.”

by ___________

Answer 20

Lailah Gifty Akita

Question 21

Famous Quotes about history

“History teaches us that man
learns nothing from history.”

by __________

Answer 21

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Question 22

Famous Quotes about history

“Life can only be
understood backwards
but it must be lived
forward.”

by ___________

Answer 22

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 23

Famous Quotes about history

Writers are historians,
too. It is in literature that
the greater truths about a
people and their past are
found.”

by ___________

Answer 23

-Francisco Sionil Jose

Question 24

Famous Quotes about history

We are not makers of
history. We are made by
history.

by ___________

Answer 24

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Question 25

Famous Quotes about history “History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.” by ___________

Answer 25

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 26

Famous Quotes about history “History never looks like history when you are living through it.” by ___________

Answer 26

John W. Gardner

Question 27

Famous Quotes about history "Fear history, for it respects no secrets." by ___________

Answer 27

Gregoria de Jesus

Question 28

There are diverse sources of history including

Answer 28

documentary sources or documents, archeological records, and oral and video accounts.

Question 29

These refer to handwritten, printed, drawn, designed, and other composed materials.

Answer 29

Documents

Question 30

These refer to preserved remains of human beings, their activities, and the environment where they lived.

Answer 30

Archeological Records

Question 31

These form the third kind of historical source. These are audio-visual documentation of people, events, and places.

Answer 31

Oral and Video Account

Question 32

These refer to documents, physical objects, and oral/video accounts made by an individual; or a group present at the time and place being described.

Answer 32

Primary Sources

Question 33

These are materials made by people long after the events being described had taken place.

Answer 33

Secondary Sources

Question 34

Answers concerns and questions pertinent to the authenticity of a historical source by identifying who composed the historical material, locating when and where the historical material was produced, and establishing the material’s evidential value.

Answer 34

External Criticism

Question 35

Deals with the credibility and reliability of the content of a given historical source. This kind of criticism focuses on understanding the substance and message that the historical material wants to convey by examine how the author frame the intent and meaning of a composed material.

Answer 35

Internal Criticism

Question 36

There are substantial primary sources about the Philippines here and abroad. In the country, government institutions such as ______________ and the ______________ are major repositories of documentary sources.

Answer 36

National Library, and the National Archives

Question 37

It has a complete microfilm copies of the Philippine Revolutionary Records, compilation of captured documents of Emilio Aguinaldo’s revolutionary government, and Historical Data Papers, a collection of “history and cultural life” of all towns in the country. =

Answer 37

National Library

Question 38

It holds a substantial collection of catalogued and uncatalogued Spanish documents about the Philippines composed from 1552-1900.

Answer 38

National Archives

Question 39

a. University of the Philippines b. Ateneo de Manila University c. University of Santo Tomas d. University of San Carlos are called __________

Answer 39

Academic institution

Question 40

a. Ayala Museum b. Lopez Museum c. Religious Congregations are called _________

Answer 40

Privately Owned Museum and Archives

Question 41

"History is a Greek word which means, literally, just Investigation"

Answer 41

Arnold Toynbee