19th century philippines Flashcards
What connected the Philippines with Mexico for 250 years?
Galleon Trade/Manila-Acapulco Trade
this is the first infrastructure that paved the way for the importation of books, magazine, and news paper from Europe and America
Suez Canal
He is the first Governor-General to the Philippines under the Bourbon reign
Jose V Basco
What are the effects of opening the Philippines to the World Commerce
Filipino life prospered due to the vigorous economic activity in the colony
Modern methods of agriculture were introduced
the means of transportation and communication improved
Emergence of the Middle Class
More Filipino were able to study in Europe
Acquisition of material, wealth, and improved social life
What are the five social classes in the philippines
Peninsulares
Insulares
Middle Class
Chinese
Indio
These are the Spaniards born in Spain. It is the highest class in the philippines.
Peninsulares
These are the Spaniards born in the Philippines. this is the rank below peninsulares
Insulares/Filipino
This is the class of the offspring of Spanish people interbreeding with filipinos
Middle Class
These are the people from china that migrated in the Philippines
Chinese
These are the malayan inhabitant in the archiphelago
Indio
A person from any racial descent marrying a chinese
Mestizo de Sangley
This is an old spanish term for a person of mixed ancestry from filipino, Spanish, and chinese
Tornatras
They are also called as the enlightened ones
Illustrados
They were responsible for the creation of the Superior Normal School and Ateneo de Municipal
Jesuits