10 Questions
What were the wealthy mestizos and members of the principalia demanding in the 19th century?
Social recognition
Where did the wealthy mestizos and principalia members obtain higher degrees of education?
Europe
From which ranks did articulations of nationalism emerge in the 19th century?
Wealthy mestizos and members of the principalia
What was the aim of situating Rizal's life within the larger context of the 19th century?
To provide a broader understanding
What were the Bourbon reforms in the 18th century known for?
Bringing new policies of economic reorientation for the colonies
What effect did the development of the cash crop economy have on the Philippines in the 19th century?
Economic boom
How did the new economy in the 19th century impact the social and political landscapes?
Resulted in changes in policies about education and increased state surveillance
What was the main focus of the chapter discussed in the text?
Economic and social developments in the 19th century
What century did the renegotiation between the mestizos, principalia, and Spaniards continue throughout?
The 19th century
Where did the Spanish Crown have a dynastic shift in the 18th century?
In the Philippines
Explore how economic developments in the colony led to social, political, and cultural changes. Learn about the initiatives taken by the colonial government to improve literacy rates and create a more professionalized workforce.
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