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Chapter 3- Physical Features, Geological-geographical foundation and peopling og the Philippines Flashcards

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It was believed that the Philippines was a remnant of a vast continent in the Pacific that had sunk during pre-historic times like the fabled Atlantis lost somewhere in the Atlantis Ocean

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Part of Pacific Lost Continent

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The Lost Pacific Lost Continent was called

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Lemuria or Mu

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The remnants of the lost continent aside from the Philippines

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Borneo, Celebes, Java, Sumatra, and other Islands of the Pacific

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Who proposed a theory that the Philippines was born due to the volcanic eruption

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Dr. Bailey Willis

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The Philippines is within the seismic belt or

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Pacific Ring of Fire

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This theory suggests that the Philippines was once part of a landmass bridging China and the Asian Mainland, to Borneo, Indonesia, New Guinea, and even Australia

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Land Bridges

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During the ______________ about 250,000 years ago, the world’s ice sheets melted, causing the sea level to rise

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Post-glacial age

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In Asia, _________, which is an extension of the coastal shelf of Southeast Asia, included the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo to Palawan.

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Sunda Shelf

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The continental shelf known as ________ is an extension of the coastal shelf of Australia. It covered islands of New Guinea and the Aru islands of Indonesia

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Sahul Shelf

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T/F The theory of Land bridges is supplied with four plausible reasons.

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True

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What are the four plausible reasons of the Land Bridges Theory

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• The similarity of fauna and flora in Asia and the Philippines
• The similarity of rock structure
• Extension of the shallow China Sea between the Asia Mainland and the Philippines
• The presence of a fore deep at the eastern margin of the Philippines indicating the archipelago was once the edge of the Asia continental platform

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Prior Spanish colonial period, _____ and _______ already knew about the Philippines

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Chinese traders and geographers

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From the Sung Dynasty sources in 1982, Chau-Ju-Kua, a trade official, gave details about _______, generally accept to refer to the island of Mindoro because of it’s gold and proximity in the Chinese mainland

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Ma-I

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Name given to the island of Mindanao

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Mintolang

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Name given to Manila

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Malilu

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Name given to the island of Visayas

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Pishoye

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In ______, Ferdinand Magellan names the Philippines as _____

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1521, Islas De San Lazaro

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Filipinas/Filipinas were given by the Spanish navigator _______ in honor of Prince Felipe of Austria who later became King Philip II of Spain

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Ruy Lopez Villalobos

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At first, Felipinas/Filipinas refers to ______ and ______

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Leyte and Samar

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During the ________ _________ regime, the Spanish name was later changed to __________ ________. And was renames the ________ ___ ____ ___________ after the recognition of it’s independence in ________

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American colonial, Philippine Islands (P.I.), Republic of the Philippines (R.P.), 1946

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A katipunan General, ________ ________proposed to name the archipelago as the ________ _________ in honor of Dr. Jose Rizal

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Artemio Recarte, Rizaline Republic

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President ______ _______ attempted to change the name to ________ after he dreamed of making the Philippines be a great nation again

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Ferdinand Marcos, Maharlika

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The Philipine archipelago sprawls a little above the equator in Southeast Asia between __________ N Latitude and __________ E Longitude

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4°23-21°21 N
116°-127° E

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Philippines is an archipelago of how many islands

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7,641 islands

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Total land area of the Philippines

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115,707 sq. miles (22,681 sq. km)

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What is the shape of the Philippines

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Inverted Y-shaped archipelago

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Climate of the Philippines

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Tropical and Monsoonal

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Two distinct seasons of the Philippines

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Dry seasons and wet seasons

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When does dry seasons happens

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December to May

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When does wet seasons occur

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June to November

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Temperature in the Philippines

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Varies form 21°C to 32°C

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Coldest month in the Philippines

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January

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Hottest Month in the Philippines

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May

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Coast line of the archipelago is _______ and _________ for about ____________ about twice as long as the coastline of the United States excluding that of Alaska and Hawaii

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Irregular and stretches, 26,289 km

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How many administrative divisions in the Philippines

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17

36
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A look at the physical map of the Philippines shows that it is ________

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mountainous

37
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The highest peak in the Philippines that stans at approximately 2,954 m high

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Mt. Apo

38
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Three Large mountain ranges in Luzon

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•Western Caraballo Mountain Range
•Sierra Madre Mountain Range
• Caraballo de Baler

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Small mountain ranges of _________ and _________ ________

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Zambales and Tagaytay ridge

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Small mountain ranges

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Mindoro, Panay, and Negros

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Not as mountainous places in the Philippines

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Leyte and Samar

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______ has four distinct mountain ranges

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Mindanao

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Mountain range that begins at Surigao and follows the pacific coast

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Eastern mountain Range

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Mountain Range that begins at Butuan and extends south to Agusan on the east and Dalangui in the West

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Central-Eastern Mountain Range

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A mountain range that begins at Mt. App, follows the boundary of Cotabato and ends at the Zamboanga Peninsula

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Central-Western Range

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A coastal range that begins west of Iligan Bay and ends on the shores of Basilan Strait

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Western Range

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Nature has given the Philippines _______ _____ and potently of _____ ________

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Fertile soil and natural resources

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A country has enough _______ ______ for electricity and foods. There is an abundant supply of ____________. Also ______________ like salt, coal, sulfur, asbestos, etc.

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water resources, minerals, non-metallic materials

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Can be obtained from the country’s vast forest

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Gym resins and lumber

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Philippines also has oil called __ ____ discovered at Malampaya, Palawan

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Black Gold

51
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Three main sources about the peopling of the Philippines

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  1. The Story of Go’s Creation in the Bible
  2. Legends and myths made by imaginative people
  3. The Story of Evolution made by human scientists
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Spanish theologians during their colonization related that Filipinos was part of ______ _______.

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God’s creation

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A Jesuit historian wrote that the first settler of our country was Tharsis, son of Javan (Son of Noah) together with their descendants

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Fr. Francisco Colin

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In Filipino mythology, creation stories were popularized by the various tribal groups of the islands

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Legends and myths made by imaginative people

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It is believe that man came from _______ _____ who lived thousand of years ago in caves and have very crude tools

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Apelike creature

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In _______ __________ ______ was thought of as the first man in the Philippines who lived in faces at Tabon, Southwest Palawan province about 25,000 years ago

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1965, Tabon Man

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In 2007, a team of archeologists headed by _____ _____ ____ discovered a fossilized remain I’m Callao Caves in Pengblanca, Cagayan

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Armand Salvador Mijares

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The fossilized remain was _______ mm- foot (metatarsal) with the genus of ______

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61, Homo

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2019, after the discovery of an additional 12 new specimens, they reassigned the remains to a new species, ______ _______ deriving from the name of the island

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Homo Luzonensis

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Three Models of Migration

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  1. Bell wood’s Austronesian Diffusion Theory/Out-of-Taiwan Theory
  2. The Nusantao Maritime Trading Network
  3. Core Population Theory
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Common Characteristics Among Austronesians

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• Practice of Tattooing
• Outrigger canoes
• Prehistoric art Styles (present in jars, potteries and jewelries)
•social characters (sea as basic tenant of life)

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Alternative model based in the maritime movement or people over different directions and routes

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Solheim

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An official term derives from Austronesian root word nusa “south” and tao “people”

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Nusantao

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Core Population Theory was proposed by

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F.L. Locano, a UP professor and anthropologists

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Three important characteristics of the core population theory.
1. They stand ________ as ethic group without anyone being the dominant group, racially, or culturally
2. The difference are sue to the _______ in their response to their environment
3. ________ are due to the adjustment to their environment

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  1. Co-equal
  2. Differences
  3. Similarities
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A phase referred to the technological development and cultural adaptation that took place during the Pleistocene.

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Formative Phase

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A phase that is characterized by the development of metal tools and pottery

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Incipient Phase

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A phase which was the beginning of trade by local inhabitants to other parts of Asia and the Middle East

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Emergent Phase

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What are the three Models of Migration

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  1. Bell wood’s Austronesian Diffusion Theory/Out-of-Taiwan
  2. The Nusantao Maritime Trading Network
  3. Core Population Theory
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What are the three theory of the creation of the Philippine archipelago

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  1. Part of Pacific Lost Continent
  2. Volcanic Origin
  3. Land Bridges

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