5 Questions
During Spanish colonization, the teaching of Castilian was demanded in the Spanish colonies by which decree?
The Decree in 1550
Who sent an instruction in 1596 stating that the learning of indigenous languages by the friars in the Philippines was inadequate for missionary work?
Felipe II
Which decree in 1603 required the teaching of the Spanish language in the Spanish colonies?
The Decree in 1603
Why did the Crown government demand friars to learn indigenous languages in addition to teaching Spanish in the Spanish colonies?
To prepare friars for missionary work
Which decree in 1634 demanded that the colonial government should teach Spanish to all the natives?
The Decree in 1634
Test your knowledge on the language policies during Spanish colonization in the Philippines. Explore the introduction of Romanized letters, the Decree of 1550, and the King's instruction in 1596. See how well you know the history of language in the Philippines.
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