18 Questions
Which technology was prioritized during the Spanish period in the Philippines?
Advanced method of agriculture
In which period were government laboratories established in the Philippines to study tropical diseases?
American period
Which ancient civilization in the Philippines built the Banaue Rice Terraces?
Pre-Spanish era dwellers
What technology did the ancient Filipinos use to extract medicine from plants?
Alphabet
During which historical period did the University of Santo Tomas get established in the Philippines?
Spanish period
What Latin word meaning 'associator' or 'companionship' is the origin of the term 'society'?
Socious
What material was used to create ornamentation by ancient Filipinos during pre-Spanish times?
Seashells
Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of iron working?
Greece
Which ancient group of people in the Americas utilized stone arrowheads and built long canals to irrigate crops?
Peruvians
Which region in the ancient world invented the plow for agriculture?
Asia
What advanced skill did the ancient Egyptians possess related to drug and medication usage?
Pharmacology
Who is celebrated as the greatest physician of the ancient world and a Muslim philosopher?
Al-Razi
Which ancient civilization used the bark of Salix capensis as a source of aspirin?
Ethiopians
Which ancient African civilization created the famous 11 interconnected rock-hewn churches of Lalibela?
Ethiopians
Which ancient civilization from Africa and the Middle East developed a 360-day calendar?
Sumerians
Who employed advanced techniques for furnaces to make them more fuel efficient?
Zimbabweans
Which ancient African civilization used observations on Sirius A and B?
Dogon people
Who was a celebrated alchemist and Muslim Philosopher known as the greatest physician of the ancient world?
Al-Razi
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