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Which educational institution was established first among the listed?
Which educational institution was established first among the listed?
What was the main purpose of the Manila Observatory established in 1865?
What was the main purpose of the Manila Observatory established in 1865?
What subject was NOT included in the curriculum for college programs during the Spanish era?
What subject was NOT included in the curriculum for college programs during the Spanish era?
Which hospital was the oldest established in East Asia?
Which hospital was the oldest established in East Asia?
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When did the Philippine National Railway (PNR) first begin operations?
When did the Philippine National Railway (PNR) first begin operations?
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What was established first, the telegraph or the submarine telegraph cable?
What was established first, the telegraph or the submarine telegraph cable?
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Which year did the United States declare war against Spain, leading to American colonization?
Which year did the United States declare war against Spain, leading to American colonization?
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How many telegraph stations were operating in the islands during the height of the Philippine Revolution?
How many telegraph stations were operating in the islands during the height of the Philippine Revolution?
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What was the estimated period of iron usage and small-scale production in the Philippines?
What was the estimated period of iron usage and small-scale production in the Philippines?
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Which of the following materials was NOT associated with the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?
Which of the following materials was NOT associated with the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?
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What crop is suggested to have been brought to Mindanao by Arab traders?
What crop is suggested to have been brought to Mindanao by Arab traders?
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Which archaeological finding is associated with a date range of c. 400 BCE to 1500 CE?
Which archaeological finding is associated with a date range of c. 400 BCE to 1500 CE?
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What social structure derived from the ancient balangay concept played a significant role in the ancient Philippines?
What social structure derived from the ancient balangay concept played a significant role in the ancient Philippines?
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Which type of boat is referred to as the oldest discovered in relation to ancient Philippine society?
Which type of boat is referred to as the oldest discovered in relation to ancient Philippine society?
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What was a primary use of the karakoa in ancient Philippine society?
What was a primary use of the karakoa in ancient Philippine society?
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What type of material showed the extent of trade networks established during the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?
What type of material showed the extent of trade networks established during the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?
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Which institution was founded in 1901 and is now known as Philippine Normal University?
Which institution was founded in 1901 and is now known as Philippine Normal University?
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What type of education was a focus in remote areas like Sulu and Mindanao during the American period?
What type of education was a focus in remote areas like Sulu and Mindanao during the American period?
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In what year was the University of the Philippines founded?
In what year was the University of the Philippines founded?
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Which publication type gained prominence in higher education during the American period?
Which publication type gained prominence in higher education during the American period?
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What was the primary purpose of the shorter railway line built in Negros?
What was the primary purpose of the shorter railway line built in Negros?
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Which railroad extended its lines and was acquired during the American period?
Which railroad extended its lines and was acquired during the American period?
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When did the first airplane land in the Philippines?
When did the first airplane land in the Philippines?
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What significant innovation in transportation became common in Manila by 1916?
What significant innovation in transportation became common in Manila by 1916?
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What year was Philippine Air Lines incorporated?
What year was Philippine Air Lines incorporated?
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Which organization was responsible for expanding telegraph and telephone capacity in the Philippines?
Which organization was responsible for expanding telegraph and telephone capacity in the Philippines?
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How many radio stations were operational before World War II?
How many radio stations were operational before World War II?
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What became the primary source of entertainment and news for Filipinos until the 1970s?
What became the primary source of entertainment and news for Filipinos until the 1970s?
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Which bureau was established to study tropical diseases in the Philippines?
Which bureau was established to study tropical diseases in the Philippines?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding radio ownership before World War II?
Which of the following statements is true regarding radio ownership before World War II?
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Which government department focused on public health during American colonial rule?
Which government department focused on public health during American colonial rule?
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What was the main purpose of establishing the Bureau of Government Laboratories?
What was the main purpose of establishing the Bureau of Government Laboratories?
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What was the primary focus of the Philippine government’s efforts to improve its scientific capabilities after World War II?
What was the primary focus of the Philippine government’s efforts to improve its scientific capabilities after World War II?
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Which of the following technologies arrived in the Philippines in the order listed?
Which of the following technologies arrived in the Philippines in the order listed?
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What was a significant outcome of the introduction of modern technologies in the Philippines?
What was a significant outcome of the introduction of modern technologies in the Philippines?
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Which of the following statements best describes the effectiveness of Overseas Development Allocations (ODA) in improving the Philippines' scientific capacity?
Which of the following statements best describes the effectiveness of Overseas Development Allocations (ODA) in improving the Philippines' scientific capacity?
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What challenge did the Philippines face in its adoption of modern technologies?
What challenge did the Philippines face in its adoption of modern technologies?
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What was a major factor in the limited improvement of quality science education in the Philippines?
What was a major factor in the limited improvement of quality science education in the Philippines?
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What does the quote by Governor-General Frank Murphy suggest about the Filipinos' attitude toward education?
What does the quote by Governor-General Frank Murphy suggest about the Filipinos' attitude toward education?
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Which of the following was NOT explicitly mentioned as a modern technology introduced in the Philippines?
Which of the following was NOT explicitly mentioned as a modern technology introduced in the Philippines?
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