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Instructions: Identify the practices mentioned by Plasencia on the following aspects:

1. Community
A.Chieftain(Datu),Nobles(Maharlika),_
B. Commoners(Aliping Namamahay),Slaves (Aliping Guiguilir)
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2. Property
A. Houses, Ornaments, mode of dressing such as Putong, Kanggan, and Bahag for
males. And Baro or Camisa, and Saya for women. 
B. Agriculture, hunting in lands, Shipbuilding, Mining, and foreign trade with other
countries
3. Marriage
A. Men were in general, monogamous.
 Courtship begins with Paninilbihan. 
B. Prior to marriage, the man requires to give a dowry, and Marriage between couples
Belonging to different social classes were not common.
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4. Religion
A. They worship many gods and goddesses 1. Bathala, 2.Idayanale, 3. Sidarapa,
4. Agni, 5. Balangaw, 6. Mandarangan, 7. Lalahon
And 8.Siginarugan.
B. They also believed in sacred animals and tress.
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5. Superstitions
A. They believe in Aswang, Dwende, Kapre, Tikbalang, and Tiyanak.
 
B. They also believe in anting-anting, kulam, and gayuma.

6. Burial or Death
A. The 1st son of the barangay chieftain inherits his father’s position; if the 1st son dies, 
B. the 2nd son succeeds their father; in the absence of male heirs, it is the eldest
daughter that becomes the chieftain.

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