NINETEENTH CENTURY PHILIPPINES

Industrialization Industrial Revolution

- Heavy Metals (steel) -Mechanized Agriculture
ECONOMIC - Discovery of oil and gasoline -Machineries
DEVELOPMENTS - Electricity -Constructions
- Inventions (internal combustion engine) -Transportation
- Scientific Discoveries -Communication
Free Trade High standard of living
Increase currency stability Educational and social opportunities
Raw Materials Demand
Market expansion
Economic interdependence
SOCIAL CHANGES Industrialization cause insecurity.
The industrial system cause unequal distribution of wealth. Birth of illiterate and propertyless. Rich
became richer and powerful.
**The people became aware of their rights because of democracy. They demanded fairness from
their employers. Fixed working hours, universal education, better salary, pensions, better woking
place.
POLITICAL DEMOCRACY ACCEPTANCE
MODIFICATIONS – England, France, Scandinavian States, and Low Countries
- Granted popular suffrage & set up parliaments
- Participation of people in govt affairs
SPAIN is slow to adapt democratic principles.
Discoveries helped man to improve his life and gave him a longer life span
SCIENTIFIC Darwin’s principles of evolution. The four key points of Darwin's Theory of Evolution are:
DEVELOPMENTS individuals of a species are not identical; traits are passed from generation to generation; more
offspring are born than can survive; and only the survivors of the competition for resources will
reproduce.
SPAIN IN CRISIS