Science and Technology and Nation Building Flashcards
determines the socio-economic progress of a country.
state of science technology
is highly correlated to the capacity of a country to produce local industrial goods for domestic needs.
national progress
There are three Scientific Theories that claims the Philippines is:
part of a lost continent
volcanic origin
land-bridge theory
lost pacific called as
Lemuria or Mu
argues that the Philippines is connected to mainland Asia, and that 25,000 years ago you could walk across to Asia using these land bridges
land-bridge theory
Archeological findings show that modern men from the Asian mainland first came overland on across narrow channels to live where in the philippines
Batangas
Palawan
Subsequently, they formed a settlement in Sulu, Davao, Zamboanga, Samar, Negros, Batangas, Laguna, Rizal, Bulacan, and Cagayan.
men from asian mainland
the earliest human fossil remains in the Philippines was discovered in Palawan.
tabon man
It is estimated to be more than 20,000 yo. They made simple tools and weapons of stone flakes and later developed a method of
sawing and polishing stones
estimated to be more than 20,000 y.o , uncertain whether he was negrito or not
Tabon man
By around 3,000 B.C. they were producing __ ornaments of seashells and pottery.
adzes
a tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
adze
flourished for the next 2,000 years until they imported Chinese porcelain.
pottery
Soon they learned to produce copper, bronze, iron, and gold metal ____ and ___
tools
ornaments
lasted from there third century B.C. to 11th century A.D
iron age
During this period Filipinos were engaged in the extraction, smelting, and refining of iron from ores until the importation of cast iron from Sarawak and later from China.
iron age
They learn to weave cotton, make glass ornaments, and cultivate lowland rice and dike fields of terraced fields utilizing ___ water in mountain regions
spring
They also learned to build ____ for trading purposes.
boat
building boat
what age
metal age
noted refined plank built warships called caracoa suited for inter-island trade raids in iron age
spanish chronicles
Filipinos from the ____ were trading with Champa
Butuan
Champa
Vietnam
Ma-I
Mindoro
the Ma-I were trading with whom as notedin records containing several references to Philippines
China
These archaeological findings indicated that regular trade relations between the which countries had been well established from the 10th century to the 15th century A.D.
Philippines
China
Vietnam
San-Hsu
Palawan
traded bee wax, cotton, pearls, coconut heart mats, tortoiseshell and medicinal betel nuts, panea cloth for porcelain, leads fishnets sinker, colored glass beads, iron pots, iron needles, and tin.
Ma-I and San-Hsu
trading with Vietnam and Chinese happened when
10th century A.D.
were already engaged in activities and practices related to science forming primitive or first wave technology.
Filipinos
They were curative values of some plants on how to extract medicine from herbs.
what age in Philippine
Pre-Spaniards
They had an alphabet, a system of writing, a method of counting and weights, and measure.
They had no calendar but counted the years by the period of the moon and from one harvest to another
what age in Philippine history
Before Spaniards
first viewed the Philippines as the gateway to the richest of the East Indies (Spice Islands).
Spanish
Even after several failed expeditions, including ____ _____ ‘s exploration to Cebu where he met his untimely death
Ferdinand Magellan
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, who first established the first Spanish settlement in Cebu, 1565.
King Philip II
Years later, Spanish City of ____ was founded in 1571, and by the end of the 16th century most of the coastal and lowland areas from Luzon, Panay and Northern Mindanao were under Spanish control.
Manila
Hospitalsthat were founded in Spanish times
Hospital de Real de Manila
San Juan Lazaro Hospital
San Juan de Dios Hospital
oldest hospital
San Juan Lazaro Hospital
First Schools were founded
Colegio de San Ildefonso-Cebu
Colegio de San Ignacio-Manila
Colegio De Nuestra Senora del Rosario-Manila
Colegio De San Jose-Manila
Successive shipwrecks of and attacks of pirates on the galleons led to declining profits from the trade that led to economic depression in ____ during the later part of the 17th century.
Manila
founded by Governador Jose Basco y Vargas in 1780 encouraged research in agriculture and industry.
Real Sociedad Economica de los Amigos Del Pais de Filipinas
promoted the cultivation of indigo, cotton, cinnamon, and silk industry.
what time
17th and 18th century
when Manila was opened to Asian shipping, inaugurating an era of increase in export of rice, hemp, tobacco, sugar, and indigo, and imports of manufacturing goods.
1789
In 1863 the colonial authorities issued a ____ ___ to reform the existing educational system.
royal decree
n 1871 the school of medicine and pharmacy were opened to
UST
after 15 years it had granted the degree of Licenciado en Medicina to 62 graduates.
UST
The licentiate degree equivalent to a ____ degree was granted a Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy to its 1st six graduates
Master’s
considered was the father of Philippine Pharmacy due to his works on Medicinal Plants of the Philippines.
Leon Ma. Guerrero
There was no school for ___ but they offered the nautical four-year course for the pilot of a merchant marine that includes the subject: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Physics, Hydrography, Meteorology, Navigation, Pilotage
engineering
was generally viewed with suspicion as an encouraging rebellion among native Filipinos and thus only a few daring students were able to undertake higher studies.
higher education
The expanded world trade and commerce in the later part of the 19th century led to the rapid development of ____ as a cosmopolitan center.
Manila
Modern amenities such as steam tramways, waterworks, newspapers, electric lights, banking systems were introduced in the ___ century.
19th
promoted meteorological studies founding Manila observatory at the Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1865.
Jesuits
