10 items from the past that use to find out the social and national life of the filipinos
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The following 10 items from the past depict the social and national life of the filipinos.
1. They suffered from slavery and oppression under the Spanish regime.
2. The Philippines had a class system in which the Spaniards belonged to
Higher class.
3. The Galleons enjoyed monopoly in early 1800, but by mid-1800, the
Galleons were eliminated.
4. Society became more free and trade began to flourish post 1830.
5. The education system came under the church, so public education was not prevalent till 1863.
6. Only about one fifth of the population could read and write Spanish.
7. Around 1880, people started going abroad for higher education, and it was abroad, that nationalism, and the desire for reforms in Philippine, began.
8. The Propaganda movement arose from overseas with magazines, pamphlets on reforms being launched.
9. Jose Rizal, emerged on the political scene which changed the society, through the Liga Filipina group that he formed.
10. The Philippine Revolution began after he was arrested, and reforms were given till a war broke out between United States and Spain.