Philippine Architecture Influences

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What is an important characteristic of Philippine architecture?

It is based solely on Chinese and Arab influences

It has no connection to historical cultures

It is a result of foreign influences over the centuries (correct)

It is purely a product of modern technology

How does the text describe the influence on Philippine architecture?

Primarily influenced by American rule

A hybrid of different foreign influences (correct)

Mainly influenced by the early Malay culture

A result of Chinese and Arab domination

What is the significance of modern technology in Philippine architecture?

It plays no role in shaping Philippine architecture

It is utilized while being influenced by foreign overlays (correct)

It is a residue of earlier Hindu influences

It forms the basis of all architectural designs

What does Leandro Locsin describe as an elusive thing in Philippine Architecture?

The residue of foreign influences Signup and view all the answers

What influences are considered as part of the residue in Philippine Architecture?

Spanish domination and vestiges of Hindu influences Signup and view all the answers

What does the text imply about Philippine Architecture?

It includes a remembrance of the past transformed in significance today Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the impact of foreign influences on Philippine Architecture?

As a totally new configuration with no historical remnants Signup and view all the answers

Why did early Filipinos prefer to live along the coasts or rivers?

They relied mainly on food from the sea for their daily diet. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the early Filipinos' use of water as a means of travel?

Lack of roads until the Spanish times made water the most practical means of travel. Signup and view all the answers

Why were animals like chicken, pig, or carabaos treated more as ritual or festival foods by early Filipinos?

Fishing provided more food yield compared to hunting these animals. Signup and view all the answers

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What is an important characteristic of Philippine architecture?

How does the text describe the influence on Philippine architecture?

What is the significance of modern technology in Philippine architecture?

What does Leandro Locsin describe as an elusive thing in Philippine Architecture?

What influences are considered as part of the residue in Philippine Architecture?

What does the text imply about Philippine Architecture?

How does the text describe the impact of foreign influences on Philippine Architecture?

Why did early Filipinos prefer to live along the coasts or rivers?

What was the primary reason for the early Filipinos' use of water as a means of travel?

Why were animals like chicken, pig, or carabaos treated more as ritual or festival foods by early Filipinos?

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