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What was the primary impact of the Spanish colonization on Philippine literature?
What was the primary impact of the Spanish colonization on Philippine literature?
- It introduced new forms of writing and genres, influencing the development of Philippine literature. (correct)
- It primarily focused on promoting Spanish literature, neglecting indigenous literary works.
- It had little impact on the development of Philippine literature
- It led to the complete suppression of indigenous literary traditions.
Who played a crucial role in establishing Spanish presence and influence in the Philippines?
Who played a crucial role in establishing Spanish presence and influence in the Philippines?
- Manuel L. Quezon
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Miguel López de Legazpi (correct)
- Emilio Aguinaldo
What was the significance of the arrival of Miguel López de Legazpi in 1565?
What was the significance of the arrival of Miguel López de Legazpi in 1565?
- It marked the end of Spanish influence in the Philippines.
- It marked the beginning of a period of increased Spanish influence and colonization. (correct)
- It marked the beginning of the American colonization of the Philippines.
- It marked the beginning of the Philippine revolution against Spain.
How did the introduction of Catholicism impact Philippine literature?
How did the introduction of Catholicism impact Philippine literature?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Spanish colonization's impact on Philippine literature?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Spanish colonization's impact on Philippine literature?
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Spanish Colonization
Spanish Colonization
The period of Spanish rule in the Philippines starting in 1565.
Miguel López de Legazpi
Miguel López de Legazpi
The first Governor-General of the Philippines who arrived in 1565.
Impact of Catholicism
Impact of Catholicism
The introduction of Catholicism significantly influenced Philippine literature.
Influence of Spanish Language
Influence of Spanish Language
The Spanish language affected the development of Filipino literature.
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Literary Landscape
Literary Landscape
The overall character and development of Philippine literature during Spanish rule.
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Philippine History of Literature During Spanish Colonization
- Spanish colonization significantly impacted Philippine literature, marking a pivotal period
- This period involved extensive interaction between Spanish and Filipino cultures
- The arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 began Spain's increasing influence in the archipelago
- Further expeditions led to the naming of the islands as the Philippines (after King Philip II), starting in around 1543
- Spanish influence on literature became pronounced through the implementation of Catholic religion and Spanish language
- Ruy Lopez de Legazpi, the first Spanish governor, arrived and strengthened Spanish presence in 1565, marking a significant development in the colonization process
- Spanish rule significantly impacted Philippine literature, bringing notable changes in religious, cultural and political life
- The presence of Catholicism and Spanish language had a lasting effect on Philippine literary expression, contributing to its unique characteristics
- The Spanish period represents a key era in Philippine literary history, shaping its artistic and cultural landscape
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