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1. The political system during the Spanish colonial period was a centralized machinery.

Select one:

a.False. The head of each Captaincy General operated independent of other Captaincies.

b.True. All local governments answered to their respective Captain General who, in turn, ultimately reported to their respective Viceroy.

c.True. Everything was directed from the monarchy in Spain. All Viceroys answer to the sitting monarch.

d.False. There were robust and functioning local governments that enjoyed semi-autonomy from the Captain General.

2.Considered to be an engineering feat, what transpired in 1869 that made trading even faster and more widespread?

Select one:

a.opening of the Suez Canal

b.Improvement of the sanitation system

c.Building of the largest factory complex that utilized steam

d.Invention of telegraph

3.The following are true about the 19^th century Philippine educational system, except:

Select one:

a.The system discriminated against the natives.

b.Later on, secular subjects were offered specifically in the secondary and tertiary levels.

c.Initially, formal education was only about Roman Catholicism, the purpose was to convert the natives to the faith, and the first teachers were friars.

d.Men were prioritized for higher education compared to women.

4.Which task was not exercised of the Real Audiencia?

Select one:

a.Appointed the next Captain General

b.Advised the Captain General on legal matters

c.Took charge of the government upon the death of the Captain General up until the successor arrived

d.Functioned as the Supreme Court of the Islands

5.Which is the correct hierarchy during the 19th-century Philippine society?

Select one:

a.Peninsulares – Insulares – Mestizo – Indio - Muslim

b.Peninsulares – Insulares – Mestizo – Muslim - Indio

c.a. Peninsulares – Insulares – Mestizo – Principalia - Indio

d.Insulares – Peninsulares – Mestizo – Ilustrado - Indio

6.The following were main causes of the problems in the 19^th century Philippine political system, except:

Select one:

a.the fact that high ranking officials were members of Spanish nobility

b.the fact that ecclesiastics proved to be more powerful than the government officials

c.the hierarchy was not strictly followed

d.the appointed nature of officials

7. Which depicts the correct hierarchy of local government officials during the Spanish-era Philippines?

Select one:

a.Alcalde Mayor – Gobernadorcillo – Corregidor – Cabeza de Barangay

b.Alcalde Mayor – Corregidor – Capitan Municipal – Cabeza de Barangay

c.Gobernadorcillo - Alcalde Mayor - Capitan-Municipal - Cabeza de Barangay

d.Alcalde Mayor – Corregidor – Gobernadorcillo – Capitan Municipal.

8.Which role of the political setup contributed more to the encomienda system being abusive?

Select one:

a.the duty of the alcalde mayor to collect taxes

b.the fact that the alcalde mayor served both as the administrator and judge

c.the privilege given to the alcalde mayor to engage in trade

d.the institution of the tribute system and forced labor

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