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NOTRE DAME OF DADIANGAS UNIVERSITY

Subject : GE 6 – Science, Technology, and Society

Worksheet #5: Concept Map

Topic:____________ NAME : TURTOGA, Christine M. DATE: June 29, 2022

Role of Science and Technology


in Nation Building

History of S and T in the

PHILIPPINES

Pre – Colonial Period


Post - Colonial Period
The pre-colonial era saw the start of During Colonial Period
scientific and technological growth in
The term "postcolonialism," which
the Philippines. Early Filipino residents The development of science and
in the Philippine Islands were already refers to the historical era or current
technology in the archipelago
employing specific plants and herbs as situation that follows Western
medicines before the arrival of the was aided by the colonization of
colonialism, can also be used to
Spaniards. Additionally, early Filipinos the Philippines. The Spanish
had established various ways of characterize the ongoing initiative to
established scientific
transportation, whether terrestrial or reclaim and reimagine the history and
maritime. Systems of farming and institutions and implemented
agency of people who were subjected
animal-raising were also implemented. formal education. Early in the
to various forms of imperialism.
Philippines' Spanish colonial era.

The Cordilleras' indigenous performed a


complex engineering accomplishment when The Philippines kept on its pursuit of
they constructed rice terraces by hand. By Modern construction methods
science and technology initiatives
using these terraces, the people were able were introduced to the
after gaining its independence from
to grow crops on the hillside in chilly Philippines as a result of Spanish
the colonialists, through many
climates. To create an intricate farming colonization. Using some of the
system, they included an irrigation system administrations. A scientific and
engineering knowledge and
that draws water from forests and mountain technology agenda was unique to
equipment the Spaniards
peaks. The Cordilleras' still-operational rice brought, walls, roads, bridges, each leadership. Notably, some
terraces demonstrate the inventive and Philippine presidents have
resourceful ways that the locals managed to
and other substantial
infrastructure were constructed. advocated for more advancements
thrive in hostile settings. in the area than others.

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