S.T.S.REVIEWER UST-AMV - 1A4 Second Term Quiz 2 Science, Technology, and Nation Building Pre-Colonial Period

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Who was known as the Father of Pharmacy?

Emilio Aguinaldo

Universidad Literaria de Filipinas

Manila School of Agriculture

Leon Maria Guerrero (correct)

What educational institution was established by Emilio Aguinaldo?

Universidad Literaria de Filipinas (correct)

Manila Observatory

Manila School of Agriculture

Father of Pharmacy

Which group benefitted the most from the Manila Acapulco Galleon Trade?

Mestizos

Spaniards (correct)

Illustrados

Creoles

Who were allowed to study in universities according to the text?

Creoles Signup and view all the answers

Which subject was taught exclusively in Spain according to the text?

Medicine Signup and view all the answers

What was the main fear of the government regarding educated Filipinos?

Revolutionary ideas Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of ocean acidification on seaweeds?

It leads to the death of seaweeds Signup and view all the answers

Which sector is prioritized in the budget according to the text?

Science and Technology Signup and view all the answers

What was launched as part of the Philippine Space Technology Program?

Climate change monitoring satellite Signup and view all the answers

What is the main material used in the SALt Lamp by Aisa Mijeno?

Salt water Signup and view all the answers

Who invented the Medical Incubator made from bamboo and laundry basket?

Dr. Fe Del Mundo Signup and view all the answers

During the Spanish Colonial Period, what was the primary motivation of the Spaniards?

Spread of Christianity, Resources, and Fame Signup and view all the answers

What was the strategy implemented to resettle indigenous communities into centralized towns during the Spanish Colonial Period?

Reduccion Policy Signup and view all the answers

What was the function of an Astrolabe during the Spanish Colonial Period?

Used for Navigation Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the 'Polo y servicio' system imposed during the Spanish Colonial Period?

Ensure Forced Labor Signup and view all the answers

Which social class in the Philippines during the Colonial Period did not pay taxes but rendered services in return?

Maharlika Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of establishing centralized towns or villages with churches during the Spanish Colonial Period?

To Facilitate Governance and Spread Christianity Signup and view all the answers

What did Martin Heidegger believe about technology?

Technology reveals undiscovered truths Signup and view all the answers

How did Heidegger define technology?

As an instrument and an anthropological force Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which technology is viewed according to the text?

As deeply interconnected with human existence Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'AGAPAY', the Robotic Exoskeleton created by DLSU in partnership with DOST?

For upper extremity rehabilitation Signup and view all the answers

Which type of thinking is characterized by the desire to order nature according to the text?

Calculative thinking Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of nature does 'Meditative thinking' allow to reveal itself?

Complexity and chaos Signup and view all the answers

Which group of people are considered the first inhabitants of the Philippines?

Austronesians from countries in the northern Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What did early Filipinos use to build tools?

Seashells or adzes Signup and view all the answers

What did early Filipinos use since they had no knowledge about medicine?

Herbal medicines Signup and view all the answers

Which writing system was used in the pre-colonial Philippines for writing, numerical, measurement, and calendar systems based on moons?

Old Kawi Script Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a symbol of wealth and power among the early Filipinos?

Colorful clothes Signup and view all the answers

In the social classes hierarchy of pre-colonial Philippines, who belonged to the Timawa class?

(Black or white commoners) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Historical Figures and Institutions

The Father of Pharmacy is William Henry Perkin, recognized for advancements in pharmaceuticals.
Emilio Aguinaldo established the Philippine Women's University, promoting education for women.

Trade and Economic Impact

The Manila Acapulco Galleon Trade largely benefitted Spanish colonizers and traders, enhancing wealth distribution in their favor.
A strong fear by the government revolved around educated Filipinos potentially leading reform movements or uprisings.

Education and Subjects

Only a select group, primarily the elite and Spanish nationals, were allowed to study in universities during the colonial period.
Medical education, including specific subjects like Medicine and Surgery, was primarily taught in Spain.

Environmental Concerns

Ocean acidification negatively impacts seaweeds, leading to decreased growth and altered species composition, which affects marine ecosystems.

Government Priorities and Innovations

The budget prioritized education and technology sectors, reflecting a commitment to national development.
A satellite called “Diwata-1” was launched as part of the Philippine Space Technology Program, showcasing the country's advancements in space exploration.

Innovations in Technology

The SALt Lamp, designed by Aisa Mijeno, utilizes saltwater as a power source, making it an innovative energy solution.
A bamboo and laundry basket medical incubator was invented by a Filipino innovator, addressing healthcare needs in rural areas.

Colonial Administration Strategies

The primary motivation of Spaniards during the Colonial Period was resource extraction and the spread of Christianity.
The 'Polo y servicio' system required mandatory labor from Filipino men, aiming to support colonial infrastructure.

An Astrolabe was used during the Spanish Colonial Period for navigation, determining the altitude of celestial bodies.
Centralized towns or villages, established with churches, signified control and were crucial for administering colonial governance.

Philosophy and Technology

Martin Heidegger posited that technology alters our relationship with the environment and is a means of revealing truth.
Technology is often viewed as a tool for efficiency rather than a force with deeper implications for human existence.

Cultural Heritage

The early Filipinos are considered the first inhabitants of the Philippines, with rich cultural practices.
They crafted tools from stone, bamboo, and wood, indicating resourcefulness with available materials.
Medicinal knowledge was sparse; early Filipinos relied on traditional shamanistic practices for healthcare.

The Baybayin script was used in pre-colonial Philippines for writing, numerical roles, and calendar systems, especially lunar-based.
Gold ornaments and other precious materials symbolized wealth and power among early Filipinos.
The Timawa class, a noble class, did not pay taxes and was allowed to perform services for the community, embodying a distinct social hierarchy during the pre-colonial era.

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Test your knowledge on the pre-colonial history of the Philippines with this quiz from S.T.S. Reviewer UST-AMV. Explore topics like the first inhabitants, the origins of Negritos and Austronesians, archaeological findings of Caveman remains, and more.