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INTRODUCTION
TO
PHILIPPINE HISTORY
PHYSICAL
ENVIRONMENT
• We live in the Philippines, our nativeland.
• The people to this country are called“Filipinos”.
• Now, in order to know a country well, westudy its history because history is thestory of a country and its people.
3. GOD
2. LAND
1.
PEOPLE
Three Important Parts About Knowing A Country’s History:
The name “Philippines”
• Early Chinese traders who visited Mindorocalled our nation “Ma-yi”, meaning Land ofgold.
• “Maniolas”- name given by Claudius Ptolemy,a Greek mapmaker, in his ancient map.
• “Archipelago of St. Lazarus”- name given byMagellan to our nation in 1521.
• “Felipinas”- a Spanish explorer named RuyLopez de Villalobos gave this name in honor ofKing Philip II.
“Pearl of the Orient Seas”
• Popular nickname for the Philippines.
• This was romantic name given to ourcountry by two famous writers;
»Fr. Juan J. Delgado in 1751
»Dr. Jose Rizal
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF THE PHILIPPINES
Geography of the Philippines
•Location
•Shape and size
•Neighboring countries and
surrounding bodies of water
•Terrain and Points
•Other Facts
- Located in SoutheasternAsia
- Archipelago (large group ofislands) made up of 7,107islands
- Part of a Western Pacific arcsystem that is characterizedby active volcanoes .
Geographic Coordinates: 13 00 N, 122 00 E
Capital City: Manila
Shape
•Elongated
•Archipelago
Area
•115,830 square miles
Coastline
•22,549 miles
Length
•1,851 km (1,150 mi) SSE-NNW
Width
•1,062 km (660 mi) ENE-WSW
http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Asia-and-Oceania/Philippines-LOCATION-SIZE-AND-EXTENT.html
Neighboring Countries
Surrounding Bodies of Water
North- Luzon Strait
West- South China Sea
East- Philippine Sea
South- Celebes Sea
Terrain and Points
-mostly mountainous-all islands are prone to earthquakes
Lowest Point-Philippine Sea
Highest Point-Mount Apo (9,691 feet)
• Climate–Hot and Dry – March to May
–Rainy – June to October
–Cool – November to February
–Temperature :
78A0F/25A0C to 90A0F/32A0C ;humidity 77%
• Three Group of Islands:
http://www.spug.ph/luzon/images/luzon.jpg
http://www.fcarehmo.com.ph/newface/Providers/images/Visayas_With%20Name.jpg
http://photos.state.gov/galleries/manila/279945/300x234/mindanaoMap.jpg
Eleven main Islands
1. Luzon
2. Mindanao
3. Samar
4. Negros
5. Palawan
6. Panay
7. Mindoro
8. Leyte
9. Cebu
10.Bohol
11.Masbate
REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES
• I -ILOCOS Region• Major City: San Fernando City
• II -Cagayan valley• Major City: Tuguegarao City
• III -CENTRAL Luzon• Major City: San Fernando City
• IV-A (calabarzon)• Major City: Calamba City
• IV-B (Mimaropa)• Major City: Calapan City
• V -Bicol Region• Major City: Legaspi City
NCR-NATIONAL CAPITAL
REGIONMajor City: MANILA
CAR-CORDILLERA
ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONMajor City: Baguio city
• VI -western visayas• Major City: IloIlo City
• VII -CENTRAL VISAYAS• Major City: Cebu City
• VIII -EASTERN Visayas• Major City: Tacloban City
REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES
• IX -western mindanao (ZamboangaPeninsula)
• Major City: PagadianCity
• X -NORTHERN MINDANAO
• Major City: Cagayan De Oro City
• XI -SOUTHERN MINDANAO (Davao region)
• Major City: Davao City
REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES
XII - central Mindanao (soccksargen)
• Major City: KoronadalCity
• XIII - Caraga region
• Major City: ButuanCity
• ARMM- autonomous region of muslimmindanao
• Major City: CotabatoCity
• The Philippines has a varied topography.It has a coastline of 18, 411 km.
• Many islands have extensive coral reefsthat attract tourists from everywhere.
• The larger islands have rugged,mountainous interiors, mostly rangesrunning north to south.
Four major Lowland Areas:
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http://static.panoramio.com/photos/large/82379189.jpg http://www.imagesofasia.com/html/philippines/images/large/colabato-valley.jpg
Three major Mountain Ranges:
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https://cdn1.gbot.me/photos/hy/9X/1364735560/-Cordilleras_Mountains-20000000005797788-500x375.jpg
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• There are about 221 volcanoes, 21 areactive.
• The Philippines lies on the volatilePacific “Ring of Fire” and most of thehighest mountains are volcanic in origin.
Two(2) Active Volcanoes
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Philippine
The population of the Philippines has been steadilygrowing for many years. In 2014, it is the 12th most populatedcountry in the world, between Mexico andEthiopia, andcontinues to grow at a rate of 1.89% per year.(http://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/philippines-population/)
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• Languages– 2 official languages: English and Filipino
– 8 major dialects :
Twenty largest linguistic groups:• 1. VISAYANS (34, 662, 000)
– Cebuano
– Hiligaynon
– Waray
– Masbateňo
– Capiznon
– Aklanon
– Surigaonon
– Kinaray-A
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2. TAGALOG (13, 928, 000)
3. ILOCANO (9, 527, 000)
Twenty largest linguistic groups:
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http://climbingforchrist.org/Portals/6/Images/Philippines/Phil08%20(Tacadang%20porters).JPG
4. BICOLANO (5, 659, 000)
• Central Bicolano
• Albay Bicolano
5. MORO ( 4, 475, 000)
• Malay
• Maranao
• Maguindanao
• Tausug
Twenty largest linguistic groups:
http://archive.indymedia.org.nz/sites/default/files/files/images/2012-mujiv-hataman-mendiola.jpg
6. KAPAMPANGAN (2, 667, 000)
7. PANGASINENSE (1, 637, 000)
Twenty largest linguistic groups:
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http://www.timorleste-hotels.com/data/143/site_143/people_1.jpg
8. CHINESE FILIPINO (992, 000)
9. IBANAG (703, 000)
Twenty largest linguistic groups:
http://latimesphoto.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/chinese-new-year07.jpg
Religion
•83 % Catholics
• 5 % Muslim
• 12 % smaller Christian dominations and Buddhist
• 3rd largest English speaking country in the world
• Democratic Government
* Executive Branch
- Headed by Chief of Staff (President) and V.President
- Cabinet
* Legislative Branch
- Senate
- House of Representatives
* Judicial Branch
- Supreme Court
• Natural Resources- Timber, Petroleum, Cobalt
• Oil is not a natural resource.
• 72nd largest country in the world
• Officially called the Republic of Philippines
• Slightly larger than Arizona