Exploring Civil Engineering in Spanish-Era Philippines

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During the Spanish colonization in the Philippines, what were Filipino Civil Engineers called?

Master Builders

What is the equivalent of Master Builders in today's terms?

Construction Foremen

Were there any Filipino Civil Engineering schools during the Spanish era?

No, there were no schools.

When was the City of Manila founded by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi?

1571

What is the perimeter of Fort Santiago?

2030 feet

During the Spanish colonization in the Philippines, what were Filipino Civil Engineers called?

Master Builders

What type of structures did the Master Builders design and build during the Spanish era?

Houses

Which order arrived in Manila and began constructing churches made of wood and cane?

Franciscan Order

When was Fort San Antonio Abad built?

1584

Which fort was designed and built as part of the Spanish colonization in the Philippines?

Fort Nuestra Senora de Guia

Test your knowledge on the history of civil engineering in the Philippines during the Spanish era. Learn about the role of Maestro De Obras (Master Builders) and their contributions to the construction industry during that time. Explore how technological limitations influenced the design and construction of structures.

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