Evolution of taxation in the Philippines (precolonial and Spanish period)

Question 1

in the pre-colonial period, _____ were settlements led by Datus (or Rajas in some regions) and had 3 social classes

Answer 1

● Barangays

Question 2

in the pre-colonial period, barangays were settlements led by Datus (or Rajas in some regions) and had 3 social classes. what are the 3 social classes?

Answer 2

1. tumao
2. timawa
3. alipin

Question 3

higher class; includes Datu and the Noble class (aka Maharlika)

a. tumao
b. timawa
c. alipin

Answer 3

a. tumao

Question 4

referred to as “freemen”; served in wars

a. tumao
b. timawa
c. alipin

Answer 4

b. timawa