SOCIAL SCIENCE 7

PHILIPPINE HISTORY WITH POLITICS & GOVERNANCE

Name: ______________________________ Score: ________________

Year & Course: _______________________ Date: _________________

I. True or False. Read each statement carefully. Write T if the statement is correct and F if incorrect.
Altered answers shall not be considered.

________1. There is one law that is being enforced by Spain on all its territorial possessions overseas.
________2. The University of Santo Tomas was the oldest existing university in Asia founded by Jesuit
friars.
________3. Xylography was the type of printing which uses small letters pressed against a paper to print
books and other reading materials.
________4. A type of tribute which was an amount of money paid for the defense of the western coast
of Luzon is called vinta.
________5. As vice real patron, the governor general was the highest church official in the country.
________6. Mexico just like the Philippines was a former territorial possession or colony of Spain.
________7. The Ayuntamiento was the term that refers to the city government in the Philippines during
the Spanish regime.
________8. Indulto de Comercio was a privilege given to the gobernadorcillo due to his low salary.
________9. The College of Sta. Isabel was the oldest existing university for women in our country.
_______10. Decrito Superior was the power of the governor general to suspend the operation of a law
coming from Spain.

II. Enumerate the following. Avoid Erasures.

a. types of provinces during the Spanish period

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2.

b. cities established by the Spaniards after the first century of their rule
3.
4.
5.

c. types of printing introduced by the Spaniards

6.
7.

d. laws applied by Spain in all its colonies

8.
9.
10.

e. types of encomienda
11.
12.
13.

f. special powers of the governor general

14.
15.