Quiz #1

2. The famous document discovered in Laguna and dated April 21, 900 CE.
3. Filipino males who were required to perform forced labor under polo y servicio.
7. The Spanish system of forced labor imposed on Filipino males.
8. The Spanish policy of reorganizing scattered settlements into centralized communities.
10. The man whose debt was recorded as cancelled in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription.
13. The Portuguese explorer who led the expedition from 1519 to 1522, according to Pigafetta's account.
15. The religion whose spread was facilitated by the Spanish policy of reduccion.
16. The famous copperplate inscription was discovered at _______.
18. A major early Philippine settlement mentioned in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription.
19. The basic political and social community in precolonial Philippine society.
20. The Philippine settlement mentioned in Chu Fan Chi that many historians associate with present-day Mindoro.

1. The writing system used in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription.
4. A tax imposed on the native population during the Spanish colonial period.
5. The Italian scholar and explorer who recorded the First Voyage Around the World.
6. The native elite in colonial towns who were often former barangay datus and lived near the plaza.
9. The capital city that became an important commercial center during the Galleon Trade.
11. The central open square of a Spanish colonial town, used for festivals, markets, and military parades.
12. The place where Ferdinand Magellan died during the expedition in the Philippines.
14. The Chinese historical document written in 1225 CE that described Ma-i and other Philippine settlements.
17. The Spanish trading system that connected Manila with the Spanish Americas.