LESSON 3: UNDER SPANISH COLONIAL REGIME Flashcards
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brilliant Portuguese explored working for the King of Spain.
Ferdinand Magellan
expedition in 1568 when the Spaniard officially occupied the archipelago.
Legazpi Expedition
the system of resettlement where the people living in barangay was forcefully transferred.
Reduccion
is the center of the chosen areas, and serves as the major population center of the area.
Población
is the monthly tax that can be paid through cash or in kind.
Buwis
was the enforced confiscation of goods.
Bandala
is the force labor system that forces men between the ages 16 and sixty except chieftain and their eldest son to work for 40 days each year.
Polo y Servicio
6 Social Hierarchy during the Spanish colonial regime.
- Peninsulares
- Insulares
- Mestizos
- Principalias
- Indios
- Sangleys
are the full-blooded Spaniards born from Spain.
Peninsulares
full-blooded Spaniard but born in the Philippines.
Insulares
born from native and foreign parents.
Mestizos
are the descendants of the nobles during the pre-colonial period.
Principalias
formerly freemen and dependents.
Indio
are composed of Chinese citizens.
Sangleys
term used when the church rules the archipelago. Rule of the friars or priests.
Frailocracy