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What was a primary goal of Spanish colonial policy in the Philippines?
What was a primary goal of Spanish colonial policy in the Philippines?
- Promoting local indigenous religions
- Establishing trade networks with Asia
- Spreading Catholicism (correct)
- Developing a secular educational system
Which category was NOT specified as a part of Spanish colonial policy in the Philippines?
Which category was NOT specified as a part of Spanish colonial policy in the Philippines?
- Public Health (correct)
- Education
- Trade and Economy
- Religion
In classifying concepts of colonial policies, which option correctly identifies a method used by the Spanish?
In classifying concepts of colonial policies, which option correctly identifies a method used by the Spanish?
- Promoting local languages over Spanish
- Establishing missions to teach Christianity (correct)
- Encouraging agricultural co-ops among locals
- Implementing democratic governance
What is one aspect associated with Spanish colonial rule that is implied but not explicitly stated?
What is one aspect associated with Spanish colonial rule that is implied but not explicitly stated?
Which of the following is a comparison that might be relevant when analyzing Spanish policies?
Which of the following is a comparison that might be relevant when analyzing Spanish policies?
Flashcards
Spanish Colonial Religion
Spanish Colonial Religion
Spanish goal was spreading Catholicism through missions and churches in the Philippines.
Spanish Colonial Trade
Spanish Colonial Trade
Spanish colonial policies impacted the Philippine trade and economy. A description of this impact is missing from the provided text
Philippine Colonial Education
Philippine Colonial Education
Spanish colonial policies in Philippine education are not described in the document.
Spanish Language and Communication
Spanish Language and Communication
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Compare Colonial Policies
Compare Colonial Policies
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Study Notes
Colonial Policies of Spain in the Philippines
- Religion: Spanish colonization prioritized spreading Catholicism, establishing missions and churches to convert indigenous populations.
- Encomienda System: A system distributing land and its inhabitants, intended to improve living conditions, but often led to abuse by those in charge (encomenderos).
- Hacienda System: Large estates, primarily owned by priests, displaced indigenous Filipinos and exploited labor.
- Galleon Trade: A trade route between the Philippines and Mexico using large ships (Manila Galleons), used for transporting goods between East and West.
- Language: Spanish was established as the official language in education and administration, significantly impacting Filipino language and culture.
Comparison and Questions
- Comparison: Students should compare Spanish colonial policies with those of other countries, especially regarding colonial policies in Cambodia, Vietnam, and Myanmar during specific historical periods.
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Description
This quiz explores the major colonial policies implemented by Spain in the Philippines, including the Encomienda and Hacienda systems, the impact of the Galleon trade, and the role of religion. Additionally, students will compare these policies with those of other colonial regions such as Cambodia and Vietnam. Test your knowledge on the lasting effects of these policies on Filipino culture and society.
