a panaromic survey Flashcards
blank were given the highest offices and positions in society, while the blank, the mestizos, enjoyed second priority, and blannk were looked down upon
peninsulares(spanish born)
criollos (phippine born spaniards)
indios
blank helped the spanish monarchs manage the affairs of the colonies and govern the philippines through a centralized machinery exercising exxecutive, legislastive, judicial, and religous powers
mINISTRO DE ULTRAMAR (ministry of the colonies)
blank is the king’s representative in all state and religious matters, he also issues executive orders and proclamations and he had supervision and disciplinary powers over all government officials
blank assited the governor general
Governor General
lieutenant governor
Next to the central government, were the blank lead bby the blanks
provincial governments or alcaldias led by acaldes mayores (civil governos) and the city governments called Cabildo or ayun tamiento
blank was the chief executive and chief judge of a town (ekected every year by composed of the members of twon principalia)
the gobernadorcillo, fondly called capitan by his constintuents
blank is the smallest unit of government
barangay or barrio
each baranagay was controlled by a blank whose main responsibility was to maintain peace and order and to callect tributes and taxes in his bario
cabeza de baranagay usually a filipino or chinese mestizo
blank performed police duties and helped maintain peace and order
guardia civil and cuadrilleros
the system of courts in the 19th centuy was a blank, it is a pyramidical organization headed by the blank the highest judicial body
centralizd system
royal audiencia
the governor general and royal audiencia acting separately or together, occasionally made laws for the country called blank
autos acordados (these laws covered very broad fields, ranging from tribute collection to the control of corruption in the provincial government)