Rizal of 19th Century Philippines Flashcards

1
Q
  • also known in New Spain as ‘ La Nao de la China’(The China Ship) because it carried largely Chinese goods, shipped from Manila.
A

Galleon Trade (Kalakalang Galyon)

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2
Q
  • opening of the — in 1869 relatively became an easy passage between Spain and the Philippines for Spanish
    Trading.
A

Suez Canal

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3
Q

In —-, Ferdinand de Lesseps, the former French consul to Cairo secured an agreement with the Ottoman governor of Egypt to build canal 100 miles across the Isthmuz of Suez.

A

1854

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4
Q

the Suez Canal was opened to navigation.

A

November 17, 1869

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5
Q

in —- the crown abolished the Royal
Company of the Philippines and formally
recognized free trade, opening the port
Manila to unrestricted foreign commerce.

A

1834

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6
Q

government monopoly on tobacco

had been abolished in —-?

A

1880

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7
Q

it had been produced and refined using
crude methods at least as early as the beginning
of the eighteenth century.

A

Sugarcane

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8
Q

described by a modern writer as
“a one-man whirlwind of entrepreneurial and
technical innovation”

A

Nicholas Loney

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9
Q

he is the owners of the sugar

plantations

A

Sugar Barons

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10
Q

On March 1, 1782, Spanish governor-general
—— established the tobacco
monopoly as his economic program.

A

Jose V. Basco

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11
Q

these provinces were ordered to plant tobacco.

A

The provinces of Cagayan Valley, Ilocos

Provinces, Nueva Ecija, and Marinduque

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12
Q

The Philippines became known globally

as the largest ——– in Asia.

A

Tobacco-producing country

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13
Q

a Frenchman conducted a profitable business in Manila

A

Sebir (1787)

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14
Q

a Spanish writer, in his book published in Madrid 1820, mentioned an unnamed English merchant who left the Philippines in 1798 after living in Manila for 20 years during which he became rich.

A

Tomas de Comyn(1798)

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15
Q

an American businessman, and his younger brother Henry, arrived in Manila, engaged in business, and founded the Hubbell Company

A

George W. Hubbell (1821)

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16
Q

The good and quite modern —— of Spain was the one who created the company, and his goal was to make trade to Spain from the Philippines more efficient.

A

King Charles III

17
Q

he recommended that the King of Spain open Manila to world commerce.

A

Governor-General Felix Berenguer de Marquina

18
Q

he declared the Royal Company of the Philippines abolished and opened Manila’s ports to world trade.

A

Su Majestad or Your Majesty the King

19
Q

he had opened the Philippines to this trade.

A

Governor-General Basco