Manila Trade School Opening and Student Enrollment Difficulties

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When was the University of the Philippines established?

  • 1911
  • 1908 (correct)
  • 1916
  • 1918

Which college was opened in Los Baños, Laguna in 1909?

  • College of Liberal Arts
  • College of Agriculture (correct)
  • College of Law
  • College of Engineering

In what year was the College of Education opened at the University of the Philippines?

  • 1908
  • 1918 (correct)
  • 1916
  • 1911

Which unit at the University of the Philippines was established in 1911?

<p>College of Law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Filipinos gradually replace foreign faculty members at the University of the Philippines?

<p>By sending qualified individuals for advanced training (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were most of the early instructors and professors in science and engineering at the University of the Philippines?

<p>Americans and other foreigners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Manila Trade School authorities find it difficult to enroll students in their courses initially?

<p>Filipinos had a general preference for prestigious professions like law and medicine. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the early years, what percentage of faculty members at the University of the Philippines were Filipinos?

<p>14% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant reason why students were reluctant to enroll in science-related courses at the University of the Philippines?

<p>Social pressure to pursue prestigious professions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was it challenging for the University of the Philippines to attract students to courses like agriculture and engineering?

<p>Cultural attitudes favored other professions over manual work. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What change occurred in the composition of the University of the Philippines faculty between 1911 and 1925?

<p>Filipino faculty members increased significantly. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one main reason behind the lack of Filipino students enrolling in agricultural courses initially?

<p>Desire to improve social status through prestigious professions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 1913, how many Filipino engineers were there out of a total of 145 engineers in the Bureau of Public Works?

<p>18 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

By the end of 1925, how many engineers in the Bureau were Americans?

<p>16 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the establishment of the University of the Philippines fulfill?

<p>Short-run needs for professionally trained Filipinos (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the extensive public school system at elementary and secondary levels have on professional education demand?

<p>Increased social demand for professional education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the University of the Philippines being unable to meet the increasing social demand for universities?

<p>Private education became an alternative for professional education (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were many existing private nonsectarian universities established during the early American regime?

<p>To help meet the increasing demand for professional education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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