Spanish Colonization in the Philippines

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Legazpi's solution to the problem of the return route back to Spain was to find the Augustinian friar Fray Andres de Urdaneta in Mexico.

True

Fray Andres de Urdaneta was originally a Spanish monarch who joined the Augustinians at the age of fifty.

False

Martin de Goiti, a captain of Legazpi, found the ideal location for the capital city of the Spanish empire in Cebu.

False

Early Spanish expeditions to the Philippines were mainly focused on exploring and colonizing the islands.

False

Fray Andres de Urdaneta learned navigation skills while he was held captive by Spaniards during his time in the Philippines.

False

Legazpi and his team were starving because of the Filipinos in Manila Bay.

False

Manila was declared the capital of the Spanish empire in the East in 1570.

False

Colonization in the Philippines was carried out by retaining many aspects of the Industrial Revolution.

False

Colonial taxation required all women aged 16-60 years to engage in Polo labor.

False

Bandala tax was imposed on the sale of agricultural produce to the Spaniards.

True

Explore the early Spanish expeditions and establishment of the Spanish colony in the Philippines during the 16th century. Learn about the impact of these expeditions on the contemporary Filipinos and the challenges faced during colonization.

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