Module 3 Flashcards

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Theories of Philippine archipelago

It was believed that the Philippines is a remnant of a vast continent in the Pacific that had sunk during pre-historic times.

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Part of Pacific Lost Continent theory

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2
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The Pacific lost continent was called _____

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Lemuria/Mur

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3
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A geological engineer who proposed the Volcanic Origin theory of the Philippines.

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Dr. Bailey Willis

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4
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The seismic belt where Philippines is located, making it a hotpot of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes

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Pacific Ring of Fire

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5
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Theories of Philippine archipelago

The Philippines was born due to the eruptions of sea volcanoes in remote epochs

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Volcanic Origin theory

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6
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Theories of Philippine archipelago

Philippines was once part of a landmass bridging China and the Asia Mainland, to Borneo, Indonesia, New Guinea and even Australia

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Land Bridges theory

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7
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During the ____ age, about 250,000 years ago, the world’s ice sheets melted and caused sea levels to rise. Consequently, the lower land regions, including the land bridges linking Asia and the Philippines were submerged.

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post-glacial age

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8
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An extension of the coastal shelf of Southeast Asia that included the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo to Palawan

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Sunda Shelf

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9
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From Borneo, the Philippines was linked through a narrow projection of island now occupied by _______, _______ and ________

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Balabac
Palawan
Calamianes

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10
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The ____ is an extension of the coastal shelf of Australia. It covers the islands of _____ and the _________.

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1) Sahul Shelf
2) New Guinea
3) Aru Islands of Indonesia

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11
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The Land Bridges theory is supported by the following:

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  • similarity of fauna and flora between Asia anf Philippines
  • similarity of rock structure
  • existence of shallow China sea between Asia Mainland and the Philippines
  • presence of a fore deep at the deep eastern margin of the Philippines
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12
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Names given by the Chinese to Manila, Visayas and Mindanao respectively.

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Malilu, Pishoye and Mintolang

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13
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Ma-I is generally accepted to refer to the island of Mindoro because of its ______ and ______ in the Chinese mainland

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gold, proximity

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14
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Ferdinand Magellan named Philippines as ________ (Archipelago of St. Lazarus) because _________.

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1) Islas de San Lazaro
2) The Feast of St. Lazarus was also celebrated that day

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15
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The name Philippines was derived from ________ given by the Spanish navigator ____ in honor of ________.

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1) Felipinas/Filipinas
2) Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
3) Prince Felipe of Asturias

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16
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At first, the name Felipinas refers to ______ and ______ before it was given to the whole archipelago.

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Samar, Leyte

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17
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The Spanish name of the Philippine archipelago was changed to ________ during American regime

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Philippine Islands

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18
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The Philippine archipelago was renamed ________ after the recognition of its dependence in 1946.

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Republic of the Philippines

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19
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A name proposed to the archipelago by Artemio Ricarte in honor of Jose Rizal.

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Rizaline Republic

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20
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Ferdinand Marcos attempted to change the name of the Philippines to _______

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Maharlika

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21
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Philippines is made up of ____ islands

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7,641

22
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The total land area of Philippines

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115,707 sq. miles

23
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The Philippines is an ____________ archipelago of numerous islands and islets

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inverted Y-shape

24
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The highest mountain in Mindanao, standing at approximately at 2,954m high

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Mt. Apo

25
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Three large mountain ranges in Luzon

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  • Western Carabello Mountain Range
  • Sierra Madre Mountain Range
  • Carabello de Baler Mountain Range
26
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The small mountain ranges outside the large Luzon mountain ranges.

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Zambales Ridge
Tagaytay Ridge

27
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True or False

Mindoro, Panay and Negros have large mountain ranges

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False

28
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Four distinct mountain ranges of Mindanao

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Eastern Mountain Range
Central Eastern Mountain Range
Western Mountain Range
Central Western MOuntain Range

29
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This mountain range starts at Surigao and follows the Pacific coast

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Eastern Mountain Range

30
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This mountain range starts at Butuan and extends to Agusan on the east and Pulangui in the west

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Central Eastern mountain ranges

31
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This mountain range starts at Mt. Apo, follows the boundary of Cotabato, and ends at the Zamboanga Peninsula

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Central Western Mountain Range

32
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This mountain range starts at west of Iligan Bay and ends at the shores of Basilan Strait

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Western Range

32
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This mountain range starts at west of Iligan Bay and ends at the shores of Basilan Strait

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Western Range

33
Q

Philippines has an oil called ____ found at Mamplaya, Palawan

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black gold

34
Q

Theories of Philippines’ distant past

Spanish theologians during their colonization related the Filipinos was part of God’s creation

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The Story of God’s creation in the Bible

35
Q

The first settler of Philippines together with his brothers and descendants, who was also Noah’s grandson according to Jesuit historian Fr. Francisco Colin

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Tharsis

36
Q

Theories of Philippines’ distant past

creation stories popularized by the various tribal groups of the islands in Filipino mythology

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Legends and myths made up by imaginative people

37
Q

Theories of Philippines’ distant past

man came from apelike creature who lived thousands of years ago in caves and have very crude tools

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story of evolution made by scientists

38
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He was thought as the first man in the Philippines in 1965, who lived in the caves of Tabon, Southwest Palawan province.

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Tabon Man

He was also believed to belong to Stone age because of stone tools and weapons discovered.

39
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Species whose fossilized remains were recovered in Luzon

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Homo luzonensis

40
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models of migration

This a theory by Peter Bellwood that between 4500-5000 BC, agricultural technology development in Yunnan Plateau, Mainland China created pressures that drove certain people to migrate to Taiwan, who were referred to as the ____ who used Proto-Austronesian as their language.

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1) Bellwood’s Austronesian Diffusion Theory/Out-of-Taiwan theory
2) Austronesians

41
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models of migration

An alternative model by Wilhelm Solheim based on the maritime movement of people over direct routes and directions. It suggessts that the ____ (artificial term derived from Austronesian words “nusa” and “tao”) in the Southeastern Islands

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1) The Nusantao Maritime Trading Network
2) Nusantao

42
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Nusantao seafarers traversed Asia-Pacific Region _______

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from the southward going northward

43
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models of migration

Theory by Felipe Landa Jocano

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Core Population Theory

44
Q

Common characteristics among Austronesians

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  • Practice of Tattooing
  • Outrigger Canoes
  • Prehistoric Art Styles
  • Social characters
45
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Three Phases of Core Population Theory

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  • Formative Phase
  • Incipient Phase
  • Emergent Phase
46
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core population theory

It refers to the technological develpoment and cultural adaptation that took place during the Pleistocene

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Formative Phase

47
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core population theory

It is characterized by the development of metal tools and pottery

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Incipient Phase

47
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It is characterized by the development of metal tools and pottery

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Incipient Phase

48
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core population theory

The beginning of trade by local inhabitants to other parts of Asia and the Middle East

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Emergent Phase

49
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Three important characteristics of Core Population theory

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  • They stand out co-equal as ethnic group without anyone being the dominant group, racially or culturally
  • The differences are due to the differences in their response to their environment
  • Similarities are due to the adjustment to their environment