Colonial Governors in Spanish Colonies
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What is the main goal of Mercantilism?

  • To increase the power of the government (correct)
  • To reduce the role of the government in the economy
  • To promote free trade in the economy
  • To encourage personal consumption of crops
  • Who is known as the Father of Modern Economics?

  • Adam Smith (correct)
  • Jose Rizal
  • Karl Marx
  • Friedrich Hayek
  • What type of farming is associated with cash crop agriculture?

  • Factory farming
  • Subsistence farming
  • Cashless farming (correct)
  • Organic farming
  • During Liberalism in the Philippines, what did British, Dutch, and American trading companies invest in?

    <p>Large-scale production facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What privilege did Filipinos enjoy as a result of Liberalism?

    <p>Wealth accumulation and affluence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major issue faced in the colony due to the practice of replacing Governor Generals?

    <p>Inability to develop consistent policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the inept bureaucrats from Spain use their positions in the colony?

    <p>To accumulate wealth and live lavish lives in Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What typified the graft and corruption in the colony?

    <p>Limited participation of Filipinos in government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the outdated taxation system affect modernization in the colony?

    <p>Penalized modernization efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were known as the 'Ilustrados' according to the text?

    <p>The enlightened ones with higher education among middle-class Filipinos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did highly protected tariffs have on Filipino consumers?

    <p>Forced them to buy expensive Spanish products over cheaper British ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between nationalism and patriotism?

    <p>Nationalism focuses on shared culture and heritage, while patriotism focuses on the interest of the nation as separate from other nations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Philippines need Jose Rizal for?

    <p>To reflect the desire to become distinctly national.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the text suggest as a requirement for people's literature?

    <p>Grounded in their own history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the factors that influence the literature of a particular group according to the text?

    <p>Deeply rooted institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did Rizal contribute to the Philippine literacy scene according to the text?

    <p>He helped change it from pre-national to national conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes nationalism from patriotism based on the text?

    <p><strong>Nationalism</strong> focuses on shared culture and heritage, <strong>patriotism</strong> emphasizes unity and loyalty to the nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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