18 Questions
What does the term 'Igorot' come from?
Two Austronesian words meaning 'mountain' and 'pagan'
What was the primary motivation behind the Spanish expeditions in the Cordillera?
To secure gold and extend Spanish territories
What was the result of the Spanish colonization on the relationship between lowlanders and Igorots?
A strained relationship
What was the purpose of the punitive expeditions led by the Spaniards?
To punish Igorot resistance against colonization
What was the fate of post-colonial Filipinos who resisted colonialism?
They were ignored by the government
Who led the Galvey Expedition, which was a punitive expedition?
Guillermo Galvey
What was the underlying objective of the nativistic revolts in the 1600s?
To restore the old native religion
Who were the leaders of the early revolts against Spanish rule?
Traditional priests, or Babaylanes
What characterized the reactions of the people towards Spanish rule in the 1600s?
Nativistic revolts
Who were referred to as the inhabitants of Benguet and Bontoc in Spanish documents?
Igorots
What type of revolt manifested class interest and was open to compromises?
Early Filipino revolt
What was the response of early Filipinos to Spanish rule?
Revolts and resistance
What was the purpose of the Politico-Militares set up by the Spanish in the Cordillera?
To collect taxes from the Igorot communities
What marked a turning point in Philippine history?
The execution of three Filipino priests
What was the response of the Igorot people to the Spanish colonization of their communities?
They abandoned their communities and hid in the deeper parts of the mountain
What was the goal of the wealthy Filipino families who migrated to Europe?
To initiate a campaign for reforms in the Spanish administration
What was the Marcos government's attitude towards the Igorot people of Bontoc and Kalinga?
The government ignored the Igorot people and focused on other regions
What was the outcome of the resistance of the Igorot people against the Spanish colonization?
The resistance was only stopped when it included international groups and became violent
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