The document discusses the similarities between Filipinos and their Malayan brothers from Malaysia and Indonesia. It notes that Filipinos share ancestors with Malays and Indonesians, including physical similarities in height and complexion. It also discusses how indigenous peoples in the Philippines like the Ifugaos live similarly to Malaysians and Indonesians. Finally, it talks about how the peoples of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia all struggled for independence from Western colonial powers.
The document discusses the similarities between Filipinos and their Malayan brothers from Malaysia and Indonesia. It notes that Filipinos share ancestors with Malays and Indonesians, including physical similarities in height and complexion. It also discusses how indigenous peoples in the Philippines like the Ifugaos live similarly to Malaysians and Indonesians. Finally, it talks about how the peoples of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia all struggled for independence from Western colonial powers.
The document discusses the similarities between Filipinos and their Malayan brothers from Malaysia and Indonesia. It notes that Filipinos share ancestors with Malays and Indonesians, including physical similarities in height and complexion. It also discusses how indigenous peoples in the Philippines like the Ifugaos live similarly to Malaysians and Indonesians. Finally, it talks about how the peoples of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia all struggled for independence from Western colonial powers.
The document discusses the similarities between Filipinos and their Malayan brothers from Malaysia and Indonesia. It notes that Filipinos share ancestors with Malays and Indonesians, including physical similarities in height and complexion. It also discusses how indigenous peoples in the Philippines like the Ifugaos live similarly to Malaysians and Indonesians. Finally, it talks about how the peoples of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia all struggled for independence from Western colonial powers.
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Our Malayan Brother
In some ways we, Filipinos, are similar
to our Malayan brothers. This is so because our ancestors include the Malays and the Indonesians. the Malays and the Filipinos are similar in height, in complexion and in looks. Philippines aborigines such as the Ifugaos, Subanuns and Tagbanuas live in much the same way as the Malaysians and Indonesians. In some ways we, Filipinos, are similar to our Malayan brothers. This is so because our ancestors include the Malays and the Indonesians. the Malays and the Filipinos are similar in height, in complexion and in looks. Philippines aborigines such as the Ifugaos, Subanuns and Tagbanuas live in much the same way as the Malaysians and Indonesians. Like the Filipinos, the people of Malaysia and Indonesia struggled hard also for independence. The former MAPHILINDO composed of Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia was organized for mutual protection against belligerent countries. Choose the letter of the correct answer. 1. The selection tells us ______________. a. how the Filipinos dress b. how the Indonesians dress c. how similar we are to our Malayan brothers 2. To whom are the Filipinos similar in some ways? a. to their Malayan brothers b. to their European brothers c. to their American brothers 3. Who of the following are among our ancestors? a. Europeans b. American Indians c. Malays and Indonesians 4. Who live in the same way as the Malaysians and Indonesians? a. Arabs and Egyptians b. Indians, Polynesians, Hawaians c. Igorots, Ifugaos, Subanuns, Tagbanuas 5. Who believe in the Islam faith like Indonesians and Malaysians? a. lowlanders b. Filipino Muslims . mountain people 6. What do the languages in the Philippines include? a. many English words b. many Malayan words c. many Japanese words 7. What things are similar in the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia? a. religion b. languages c. products and industries 8. Which of these countries were former territories of Western countries like the Philippines? a. Japan and China b. Taipei and Cambodia c. Malaysia and Indonesia 9. People struggled hard to ______________. a. get their Independence b. get tier countries started c. get their people to cooperate 10. What was the former MAPHILINDO? a. organization composed of Singapore, Hongkong and Taiwan b. organization composed of Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia c. organization composed of China, japan and Cambodia