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What was the primary political unit in the Philippines before the arrival of the Spaniards?
What was the primary political unit in the Philippines before the arrival of the Spaniards?
- City
- Province
- Municipality
- Barangay (correct)
What governmental powers did the datu exercise in the barangay?
What governmental powers did the datu exercise in the barangay?
- Governance (correct)
- Religious authority
- Military control
- Economic regulation
What happened to the indigenous barangays under the Spanish colonial regime?
What happened to the indigenous barangays under the Spanish colonial regime?
- They were abolished
- They were incorporated into the regime (correct)
- They were granted autonomy
- They remained unchanged
What was the most basic administrative unit retained during the time of the Spaniards?
What was the most basic administrative unit retained during the time of the Spaniards?
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Which law of 1893 aimed to give greater autonomy to towns and provinces in Luzon and Visayas?
Which law of 1893 aimed to give greater autonomy to towns and provinces in Luzon and Visayas?
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Who was supreme over all affairs, including local ones, during the Spanish colonial period?
Who was supreme over all affairs, including local ones, during the Spanish colonial period?
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What characterized central-local relations in Manila after the Spanish occupation?
What characterized central-local relations in Manila after the Spanish occupation?
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Under which constitution were local governments created during the Malolos Republic?
Under which constitution were local governments created during the Malolos Republic?
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