Facts On Ancient Philippines

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    This was known as the priestess that advises the datu/rajah on supernatural matters and of the people's beliefs. 

    • Maharlika
    • Maginoo
    • Umalohokan
    • Babaylan
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Rome is a place that has so much history that affected the whole world at one particular time. Throughout the year we have covered some of the history in class. The quiz below is designed to test how much you remember. Give it a try and polish up on what you fail at.

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  • 2. 

    Asian language that had strong influence on our ancient language and writing

    • Babylon

    • Khmer

    • Sanskrit

    • Hieroglyphics

    Correct Answer
    A. Sanskrit
    Explanation
    Sanskrit is the correct answer because it is an ancient Asian language that had a strong influence on our ancient language and writing. Sanskrit is considered to be the mother of many Indian languages and has played a significant role in the development of literature, philosophy, and religious texts in ancient India. Its influence can be seen in various scripts and writing systems used in the Indian subcontinent.

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    An ancient religion that have influenced our ancestors through cultural and trade relations.

    • Judaism

    • Shintoism

    • Christianity

    • Hinduism

    Correct Answer
    A. Hinduism
    Explanation
    Hinduism is the correct answer because it is one of the oldest religions in the world and has had a significant influence on the cultural and trade relations of our ancestors. Hinduism originated in the Indian subcontinent and its beliefs and practices have shaped the way of life for millions of people throughout history. The religion's teachings and traditions have been passed down through generations, impacting various aspects of society, including art, literature, philosophy, and trade. Hinduism's influence can be seen in the cultural practices and beliefs of many regions that have had historical connections with India.

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    This was the law that was enforced by the communities called Sultanates.

    • Sha'ria

    • Koran

    • Code of Kalantiao

    • Code of Maragtas

    Correct Answer
    A. Sha'ria
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sha'ria. Sha'ria is the Islamic law that was enforced by the communities called Sultanates. It is based on the teachings of the Quran and the Hadith, and covers various aspects of life including religious, social, and legal matters. The Sha'ria law was implemented by the rulers of the Sultanates to govern their communities according to Islamic principles and traditions.

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    These were the ancient burial jars found in Sarangani.

    • Manunggul jars

    • Ming jars

    • Maitum jars

    • Mongol jars

    Correct Answer
    A. Maitum jars
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Maitum jars. The Maitum jars refer to a collection of ancient burial jars that were found in Sarangani, Philippines. These jars are known for their intricate designs and are believed to have been used for secondary burial practices by the ancient inhabitants of the area. They are considered important artifacts that provide insights into the cultural and artistic traditions of the early Filipino people. The Maitum jars have been studied and preserved as valuable archaeological finds.

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