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What was the main characteristic of the Laissez Faire Policy adopted in the Philippines during the 19th century?
What was the main characteristic of the Laissez Faire Policy adopted in the Philippines during the 19th century?
- State-controlled economy
- Free market without government intervention (correct)
- Strong government intervention in economic activities
- Limited freedom to private individuals and firms
What event led to the end of the Galleon Trade in 1815 and the opening of the Philippines to world trade?
What event led to the end of the Galleon Trade in 1815 and the opening of the Philippines to world trade?
- The Spanish Revolution
- The American War of Independence
- The 1810 Mexican Revolution (correct)
- The Philippine Revolution
What was the social impact of the rise of the cash-crop economy in the Philippines during the 19th century?
What was the social impact of the rise of the cash-crop economy in the Philippines during the 19th century?
- The formation of a peasant class
- The growth of a feudal society
- The emergence of a socialist movement
- The appearance of the middle class (correct)
What was the significance of the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869?
What was the significance of the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869?
What was the role of women in the precolonial period in the Philippines?
What was the role of women in the precolonial period in the Philippines?
What was the result of the free trade policy in the 19th century in the Philippines?
What was the result of the free trade policy in the 19th century in the Philippines?
What was a common occupation for Filipino women in the 19th century?
What was a common occupation for Filipino women in the 19th century?
What was the main purpose of the Guardia Civil instituted in 1868?
What was the main purpose of the Guardia Civil instituted in 1868?
What was the significance of the Educational Decree of 1863?
What was the significance of the Educational Decree of 1863?
What did Albina Peczon Fernandez describe 19th-century Filipino women as being limited to in her 1991 work?
What did Albina Peczon Fernandez describe 19th-century Filipino women as being limited to in her 1991 work?