PRE COLONIAL PERIOD Flashcards
scientific and technological development in the Philippines began in the
pre-colonial period
complicated engineering feat was achieved by the natives of the ___ when they built rice terraces by hand
Cordilleras
communities of various ethnic groups in the archipelago established city-states often governed by a
raja or a lakan
These city- states were formed by assimilating small political units known as barangay that were each led by a ___
datu
By the 15th century, the city-states in the Philippine archipelago were organized in strict social classes as follows:
Datu
Maginoo
Maharlika
Timawa
Alipin
Alipin (dependent class) classified into two
alipingnamamahay (serfs) and alipingsaguiguilid
(slaves)
in the Cagayan Valley, the head of the Ilongot city-states was called ___
for the Gaddang it was called a ___.
bengangat
mingal
The Ilocano people in the northwestern Luzon were originally located in modern-day Ilocus Sur and were led by a _____
babacnang
the policy of Ilocano people called ___ which did not have a royal family but was headed as a chieftaincy.
Samtoy
The people of the Cordilleras, collectively known by the Spansih as Igorot, were headed by an ___
apo
these civilizations were highland pluctocracies with distinct cultures where most were ___
headhunters
Lumad people from inland Mindanao are known to have headed by a ____
datu
the Subanon people in the Zamboanga Peninsula were ruled by a ___ until they were overcame by the Sultanate of Sulu in the 13th century
timuay
The Sama-Bajau people in Sulu were not Muslims nor affiliated with the Sultanate of Sulu but were ruled by a ___ before the arrival of Islam
nakurah
