Lesson 2 Flashcards
Rizal was born in the ____, during
a period of global change, growing up amid
the Philippines’ fight for independence and a
shifting socio-political landscape
19th century
What is The 19th Century
Birth of modernity
The term“____” highlights the shift from
tradition to new ideas, attitudes, and institutions,
signaling a transition to a new era.
modernity
During this era, the Industrial Revolution introduced
new production, transportation, and communication
methods, shifting from manual labor to machines.
The 19th Century
Part of Age of Revolution
When the Spanish Crown arrived, they _____
Manila ports, closing them to all but Mexico, gaining
exclusive control over the trade route and goods.
monopolized
When the Spanish Crown arrived, they monopolized
Manila ports, closing them to all but Mexico, gaining
exclusive control over the trade route and goods.
Hence, the birth of the Manila-Acapulco Trade,
which is also known as _____
Galleon Trade
the Galleon Trade was ended
by decree during the ____ of the 19th century
first
decade
The end of the Galleon Trade prompted Spain to open the
Philippines to ____in 1834, seeking new
commercial opportunities created by the Industrial Revolution.
world commerce
The _____ became a
supplier of raw materials for
the industries of the West by
utilizing its underutilized land
resources to venture into
cash crop agriculture.
Philippines
British, Dutch, and American trading companies invested
large capital in the country for the large-scale production
of different products, such as _____
tobacco and sugar
Rich natives became tenants,
known as ‘_____‘in Spanish.
Inquilinos
_____oversee the production of cash crops by
subleasing large estates or haciendas from friars
and then subletting them to indigenous farmers.
Inquilinos
When the ____ was constructed, it shortened travel
between Europe and the Philippines, enabling more intensive
crop production and boosting commercial enterprises.
Suez Canal
Spanish blood was highly valued during the Spanish colonial era, so its disappearance also meant the______
loss of privileges
A group of educated natives
seeking reforms to achieve
equality with proud Spaniards
Ilustrados
By ____, the proportion of literate people in the Philippines was
higher than in Spain. The proportion of Filipino children attending
school was also above average in European standards.
1866
During Rizal’s time, there were widespread
calls for ____in the Philippines.
democracy
____ was not based on one’s capabilities or
qualifications but on wealth, race, and
connections with influential people
Merit
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