Trisha Kim A.

Butaslac BSED Mathematics 1

Life and Works of Rizal (E) MWF 2:00-3:00 PM

ACTIVITY NO. 5
List down the changes that occurred in the Philippines into three columns labeled as:
POLITICAL ASPECT ECONOMIC ASPECT SOCIOCULTURAL ASPECT
Rise and Gradual Spread of The flowering of the nationalist The Education System
Liberalism and Democracy movement in the late nineteenth • A key factor in the emergence of
The principal of liberalism- century-Philippines could nationalism in the late nineteenth
liberty and equality were first scarcely be possible without the century, was the cultural
realized successfully in the economic growth, which took development consequent of the
American Revolution and the place in the 19th century, rapid spread of education from
achieved in part in the French particularly after about 1830. about 1861.
Revolution. 1855 - the year Spain realized the need
✓ Liberalism demand The Galleon Trade (Kalakalang of establishing a system of public
representative Galyon) education for the indios.
government as opposed to • The Galleon Trade was a - this was also the year that Gov. Gen
legally separate classes. government monopoly. Crespo organized a Commission and
✓ The idea of liberty also • When the Spaniards came recommended remedial measures to
meant specific individual to the Philippines, our improve elementary education
freedom. ancestors were always 1861 - the year the Commission
Democracy became a very way trading with China, completed its report and forwarded it to
of life in many European Japan, Siam, India, Spain.
countries. Democracy was Cambodia, Borneo and 1863 - the year that the Educational
established thru the following the Moluccas. The Decree of 1863 was issued.
means: Spaniards closed the Provisions of Educational Decree of
• Promulgation of laws that ports of Manila to all 1863
advances democracy countries except Mexico. 1. Establishments of Teacher Training
• Undertaking of reforms Thus Manila-Acapulco School.
thru legislation; abolition Trade, better known as 2. Government supervises the public
of slavery; school system.

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 •
Adoption of a liberal the “Galleon Trade” was 3. Use of Spanish as medium of
constitution; providing born. instruction in all schools.
the citizens the Opening of the Suez Canal 4. Establishment of one primary schools
opportunity to purpose • The opening of the Suez for boys and for girls in each of major
laws; Canal in 1869 relatively town.
• Adoption of manhood became an easy passage
suffrage; and between Spain and the The culture of the Philippines comprises
• Granting of political, Philippines for Spanish a blend of traditional Filipino and
economic and social trading. Spanish Catholic traditions, with the
rights to the people. • Major improvements influences from America and other parts
Impact of the Bourbon began in 1876, however, of Asia.
Reforms and the canal soon grew
• This was promulgated by into the one of the world’s
the Spanish Crown under most heavily traveled
various kings of the shipping lanes.
House of Bourbon, in the
18th century. The growth of the export
• This was intended to limit economy.
the power of Creoles and
re-establish Spanish Opening of Manila Ports to
supremacy over the World Trade
colonies such as the • In 1834 the crown
Philippines. abolished the Royal
Cadiz Constitution of 1812 Company of the
• A Spanish Constitution, Philippines and formally
adopted by the recognized free trade,
constituent Cortes in opening the port of Manila
Cadiz on Mar. 18, 1812, to unrestricted foreign
and made public on Mar. commerce.
19, 1812, during the • By 1856, there were
Spanish Revolution of thirteen foreign firms in
1808-14. Manila. The growing

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 prominence of steam over
sail navigation and the
opening of the Suez Canal
in 1869 contributed to
spectacular increases in
the volume trade.

Being open to world trade and

having these products abundant
in the Philippines, the
Philippines become a major
exporter for these products and
became well known in other
parts of the world. By these
events, there was a shift from
barter system to moneyed
econonmy.

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