RPH Module 4 Topic 1

Cards (68)

  • What is the civilizing device used to create "little brown Spaniards"?
    Reduccion
  • Filipinos who resisted being collected and placed inside towns with a church looming over them became outlaws/rogues/rebels. They are also referred to as what?

    Tulisanes
  • What are two types of taxation under the Spanish Rule in the Philippines?
    Direct Taxes, Indirect Taxes
  • These referred to as the direct taxes collected in Muslim towns.
    Vinta
  • These are referred as the direct taxes collected in Visayan towns.

    Falua
  • Vinta, falua, personal tribute (buwis), and income tax are also called as...
    Direct taxes
  • These are the annual enforced sale of rice and coconut oil where no payment is ever made, and Spanish buyers only give promissory notes, which they never fulfill.

    the bandala
  • customs/duties are types of taxes under...
    Indirect taxes
  • This is referred to as forced labor wherein Filipino and Filipino-Chinese people, aged 16-60 years old, are drafted.

    Polo y servicio personal
  • In polo y servicio personal or forced labor, what is the age range of the people drafted?

    16-60
  • Under polo y servicio personal, one can be exempted from forced labor by paying the ___.

    Falla
  • Women were forced to assume the work of men. Is this a positive or a negative impact of polo y servicio personal?

    Positive
  • These are grants from the Spanish Crown for a Spaniard to exercise control over a place and its people.

    Encomienda
  • What are the two types of encomienda?
    Royal encomienda, private encomienda
  • It is a kind of encomienda where it is reserved for the crown; this included the control over principal towns and ports.
    Royal encomienda
  • It is a kind of encomienda given to men who had served the crown well as a reward.
    Private encomienda
  • The encomienda led to rampant abuses with encomienderos arbitrarily raising tributes and ___.

     taxes
  • The Spanish era of the Philippines had two superpowers: ___ and ___.

    Spain, Portugal
  • The Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade linked ___ and ___.

    Asia, America
  • This benefited only the few Spanish traders and led to the negative impact on domestic economy by leading to the neglect of native exractive industries such as agriculture.
    Manila-Agapulco Galleon Trade
  • The development of intercultural exchanges between the Philippines and the Americans was a ___ impact of the Manila-Agapulco Galleon Trade.

    Positive
  • The Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country was organized in 1780 by who?

    Jose de Basco y Vargas
  • This group comprised of leading men in business, industry and profession, who were tasked to explore (and exploit) the island's natural boundaries.
    Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country
  • The Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country concentrated on ___ reforms by establishing the development and growth of the Philippines.

    Agricultural
  • The Royal Economic Society of Friends concentrated on agricultural reforms. During this time, what was the main Philippine cash crop?

    Tobacco
  • The Royal Philippine Company was created by whom in 1785?

    Charles III
  • It was a 25-year charter that granted exclusive monopoly of bringing to Manila, Philippines; Chinese and Indian goods and shipping them directly to Spain via the Cape of Good Hope.
    Royal Philippine Company
  • The Royal Philippine Company was stiffly objected by the ___ and ___ who saw it as a direct attack on their trade of Asian goods.

    Dutch, English
  • The traders of the Galleon trade saw this economic institution as a competition.

    Royal Philippine Company
  • True or False:
    The Royal Philippine Company stopped in 1815.
    False
  • True or False:
    The Galleon trade stopped in 1815.
    True
  • The Royal Philippine Company died in what year?

    1814
  • It is known as the Quezon Bridge in Quiapo today.

    Puente Colgante Bridge.
  • The Puente Colgante Bridge was built by the same architect as the ___.

    Eiffel Tower
  • This is referred to as ancient Filipino syllabary.
    alibata
  • These are plays created by Spanish priests to dramatize the captures by a Christian Filipino army of an Islamic stronghold.
    Moro moro
  • True or False:
    The Moro moro served as propaganda to intimidate the Filipinos against refusing to convert to Islam.
    False
  • These are plays depicting the life and suffering of Christ.

    Sinakulo
  • When was the telephone introduced to the Philippines?

    1890
  • This King of Spain mandated that all indios be taught the conquerer's language.
    Charles V