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What was the system introduced by Spanish colonizers to manage indigenous populations?
Encomienda system
What was the main purpose of the Laws of the Indies?
To establish rules for the colonization of the Americas
What was the Reducción system used for?
To manage indigenous populations and convert them to Christianity
What was the main focus of colonial infrastructures in the Philippines?
Constructing churches and mission towns
What was the primary purpose of the system of cities and towns in the Philippines?
To promote trade and commerce
What was a key feature of the Reducción system?
It enabled the relocation of indigenous populations to centralized areas.
What was the primary objective of the Laws of the Indies?
To regulate the construction of buildings and cities in the colonies.
What was the Encomienda system used for?
To grant land and people to colonizers.
What was the main purpose of the system of cities and towns in the Philippines?
To control and regulate the movement of indigenous populations.
What was the primary focus of colonial infrastructures in the Philippines?
To facilitate the exploitation of natural resources.
Discover the history of architecture in the Philippines, from the colonial period to the present day. Learn about the systems and laws that shaped the country's buildings and infrastructure.
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