Pre-Colonial period of Philippine Prehistory

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Alipin
Dependent class in pre-colonial Philippine social structure.
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Animism
Belief in spirits inhabiting the natural world.
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Anitos
Spirits worshipped in pre-colonial Philippine religion.
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Babaylan
Shaman or spiritual leader in early Filipino culture.
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Balaraw
Type of dagger used in Filipino combat.
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Barangay
Autonomous community or group in early Philippine society.
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Baybayin
Pre-colonial writing system in the Philippines.
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Biag ni Lam-ang
Epic tale of the Ilocano hero Lam-ang.
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Black History Month
Annual celebration of African American history.
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Core Population Theory
Early Southeast Asians shared similar culture and ethnicity.
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Datu
Chief or leader of a barangay in early Philippines.
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Filipino
Official language alongside English in the Philippines.
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Gold Mining
Early Filipinos extracted gold for jewelry and trade.
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Homo luzonensis
Archaic human species found on Luzon island.
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Islam in Sulu
Established by Arabian trader Karim Al Makhdum in 1380.
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Kaingin
Swidden agriculture method used by early farmers.
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Kris
Curved blade weapon used by Filipino warriors.
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Luzon
Largest island in the Philippines.
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Manila
Capital city of the Philippines.
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Maritime Trade
Trade between Southeast Asia and China in early centuries.
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Mindanao
Southernmost major island in the Philippines.
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Negrito
Earliest inhabitants of the Philippines.
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Out of Sundaland
Austronesians originated from sunken Sundaland landmass.
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Out of Taiwan
Austronesians migrated from Taiwan around 2,200 BCE.
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Philippines
Archipelago of 7,641 islands in Southeast Asia.
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Pleistocene Period
Era when first Homo species arrived in the Philippines.
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Sunda Shelf Theory
Theory explaining the formation of the Philippine archipelago.
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Supreme Deities
Major gods in Tagalog and Visayan belief systems.
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Tabon Man
Fossil remains of early humans in Palawan.
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Tropical Climate
Warm weather with distinct rainy and dry seasons.
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Visayas
Central group of islands in the Philippines.
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Wave Migration Theory
Filipino ancestors migrated via land bridges and vessels.