The World During Rizal's Time Flashcards
TRUE OR FALSE
Rizal’s century was the 18th century.
FALSE – because it was the 19th Century
________________–
abolition of forced labor, equality of all citizens, abolition of monopolies (e.g. galleon trade), and establishment of free trade.
Ventura de los Reyes
Guaranteed the freedom of expression, press, and religion.
Power shared by the people.
Ventura de los Reyes
The ______ – a parliament
cortez
TRUE OR FALSE
Even if King Ferdinand was a believer of the Divine Rights of Kings, he agreed to share his power with the parliament.
TRUE
The liberals drafted a Constitution known as the
.
Constitution of Cadiz
This allowed colonies to be represented in the Spanish parliament, Cortez.
Ex: Ph was considered a citizen of Spain
Constitution of Cadiz
__________________, a wealthy merchant from
Ventura de Los Reyes
________ was chosen to represent the Colony in Spain.
Manila
One of the reforms in the _____________ was the abolition of forced labor, equality of all citizens, abolition of monopolies, including the galleon trade, and the establishment of free trade.
Cadiz Constitution
TRUE OR FALSE
Spanish patriots formed a government and there were very few liberals among them.
Most were liberals
Spain (1804-1814) was part of France’s alliance against __________ in the Continental System.
Britain
TRUE OR FALSE
The Constitution removed the Filipino’s right to freedom of expression, press, and religion.
FALSE– because the Constitution also guaranteed the freedom of expression, press, and religion.
The Spaniards resisted the French triggering the world’s first guerrilla war. The word “guerrilla” meant _________.
“little war”
TRUE OR FALSE
The Spanish people refused to recognize Ferdinand and rallied around King Joseph VII as their legitimate King.
FALSE– (interchanged) The Spanish people refused to recognize Joseph and rallied around King Ferdinand VII as their legitimate King.
TRUE OR FALSE
When Ferdinand proved to be unsatisfactory to his demand, Napoleon replaced him with his daughter, Isabella.
FALSE – When Ferdinand proved to be unsatisfactory to his demand, Napoleon replaced him with his brother, Joseph.
When this alliance faltered, Napoleon invaded Spain in 1808, forced King Charles IV to abdicate in favor of his son, who became ____________.
Ferdinand VII
Nations allied with the French tried to starve out Great Britain through a _______________.
trade embargo
Nations allied with the French tried to starve out Great Britain through a _______________.
trade embargo
TRUE OR FALSE
Spanish patriots formed a government and most were liberals.
TRUE
France was to slide back to monarchy following Napoleon Bonaparte’s French Empire in 1804 and the restoration of the __________ in 1814.
Bourbon dynasty
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
France went back to a monarchy, but the ideas of the French philosophers would spread around the world. These French philosophers are Jacques Rousseau, Baronde Montesquieu, Jean Marie Arouet (Voltaire), and the Englishman John Locke.
BOTH statements are TRUE
Ideas of freedom, liberty, and equality, and the belief in the people’s sovereignty spread in the _________________.
19th century
The French Revolution resulted in the overthrowing of the monarchy of _____________ and the ushering of the _____________.
King Louis XVI ; French Republic
The 19th century is also known as a time of change or the _________________.
age of enlightenment
During the 19th century, the Philippine’s as one of Spain’s remaining Spanish colonies, together with other countries such as:
(Name three countries)
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Spanish Sahara.
After the withdrawal of the French from Spain, ______________ reassumed absolute political power and __________________ that the body encroached on powers he believed belonged solely to him.
Ferdinand VII; abolished the Cortes
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
Spain had a downward spiral as a European power during the reign of Queen Isabella II. At the same time, other European powers such as Great Britain and France also lost their powers as colonies.
FIRST statement is TRUE, SECOND statement is FALSE. Because…
At the same time, other European powers such as Great Britain and France became leading powers in the continent.
Spain would be ruled by _______________, whose rule would be characterized by decadence and mismanagement.
Queen Isabella II