Froggy Jumps Ice BreakerOnline version Questions and issues in history by Eloiza 1 What does positivism emphasize? a Evidence and objectivity b Feelings and opinions c Tradition and myth 2 What is one aim of post-colonial history? a To continue colonial teachings b To highlight national identity free from colonial influence c To defend colonizers 3 Why did the ilustrados like Jose Rizal write history? a To justify colonization b To praise Spain c To show that Filipinos had intellect and culture 4 What affects historians’ interpretations? a Random stories b Ideology, education, and environment c Myth and culture 5 Why is history still considered a scientific study? a It is based on tradition b It relies on imagination c It uses rigorous research and methodology 6 What phrase is related to positivism in history? a “No document, no history” b “History repeats itself” c “Facts don’t matter” 7 Why is history important to a nation? a It only teaches wars b It helps unite people through shared memory and identity c It removes traditions 8 What influences how history is written? a Geography b Politics only c Context and agenda 9 Why can’t historians reach an absolute historical truth? a They refuse to study facts b We cannot go back to the past directly c The past doesn’t exist anymore 10 What is the main focus of history? a The past events and their causes b The future c Fictional stories
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