Lesson 13 - Government Agencies On Heritage Conservation

Question 1

Is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines

Answer 1

National Museum of the Philippines

Question 2

National museum of the Philippines is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines including

Answer 2

• ethnographic
• anthropological
• archeological
• visual arts collections

Question 3

served as the regulatory and enforcement agency of the government of the Philippines in the restoring and safeguarding of significant cultural properties, sites, and reservations throughout the Philippines.

Answer 3

National Museum

Question 4

The national museum operates the

Answer 4

• national museum of fine arts
• national museum of anthropology
• national museum of natural history

Question 5

The national museum of the Philippines can trace its history to the establishment of the museo-biblioteca de filipinas, established by a royal order of the spanish government on

Answer 5

August 12, 1887

Question 6

The museo-biblioteca opened on _______ at the Casa de la moneda on calle calbido in intramuros

Answer 6

October 24, 1891

Question 7

In 1928, the national museum of the Philippines was created and placed under the

Answer 7

Department of agriculture and natural resources

Question 8

During the battle of manila in ______, virtually the entire collections were destroyed

Answer 8

February 1945

Question 9

In 1951, the national museum was placed under the

Answer 9

Department of education