Forced labor and colonialism quiz

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What is a way of colonization where invaders sow discord among local leaders or residents in an area?

Divide and Rule Policy

How was the overall presentation visually described in the text?

Excellent

What was the main purpose of establishing the companies sending expeditions to Asia?

To exploit natural resources in Asia

What was the quality of the writing discussed in the text?

Confusing and unattractive

In the context of colonization, which agreement contains England's claim to Hongkong?

Treaty of Nanking

How was the connection to the topic described in the text?

Weak

Which of the following is NOT part of the policies implemented by the Spanish in the Philippines?

Isolationism

Which term refers to the exclusive control of a country over trade, investment, and other economic activities in a part of another country's territory?

Colonialism

What was the effectiveness of conveying the message in the text?

Not effective

What is defined as the forced purchase of indigenous produce at low prices?

Tribute

What is the main aim of the reforms mentioned in the text against the Spaniards?

To achieve equal rights for the natives

What was the overall state of clarity in the writing observed in the text?

Disorganized

Which practice involves compelling men aged 16 to 60 to work forcibly?

Polo y Servicio

What effect did the Treaty of Tientsin have on Asian countries?

It sparked nationalist sentiments in Asian populations

Which term refers to the payment made by men to avoid forced labor?

Tribute

Which term refers to the legal sale of opium in the Chinese market?

Propagandist Activity

What was the overall impact of colonization and imperialism on the natural resources of Asian countries?

Enhanced the exploitation of resources

What was the tributo system imposed on the native Filipinos by the Spaniards?

A form of tax payment

What was the purpose of the Polo y Servicio system introduced by the Spaniards?

To impose compulsory labor on men from age 16 to 60

What was the purpose of the encomienda system implemented by the Spanish colonialists?

To reward Spanish individuals for aiding in colonization

What pushed the Filipino ancestors to resist the abusive Spanish policies?

The oppressive and exploitative Spanish regulations

Who led the movement advocating for reforms and equal rights for Filipinos in Spanish-controlled Philippines?

The Katipuneros

What impact did the Filipino movements for reform and independence have on the Filipino people?

Fostered a sense of freedom and independence

Which method of colonization involves the local controlled expansion?

Local controlled expansion

What does the term 'tributo' refer to?

A system of taxation implemented by the Spanish in the Philippines to fund their government

Which nation is famous for exploration and discovery due to abundant spice products in its archipelago, particularly in the Moluccas islands?

Indonesia

What was one of the reasons the Spaniards colonized the Philippines?

For the gold

Which Western country took the lead in colonization in Southeast Asia?

Spain and Portugal

What method of domination involves inciting conflicts between local leaders and residents?

Divide and Rule Policy

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