pinakamahabang yunit sa sistemang Metrik? 3. Ang 100 sentimetro ba ay katumbas ng 1 m.? 4. Kung ang isang yarda ay katumbas ng isang talampakan, ang 9 piye ba ay katumbas ng 3 yarda? 5. Ang lapad ng isang kahon ay 3 piye at 18 pulgada, ilang yarda ito?

1. Spanish policies

2. Tribute (tributo)

3. TAXATION
✣ The arrival of the Spaniard altered
this subsistence system because they
imposed the payment of tributos
(tribute) from the Filipinos’. The
purpose is to generate resources to
finance the maintenance of the
islands, such as salaries of
government officials and expenses
the clergy. 3

4. TAXATION
✣ ●Filipinos were compelled to pay
tribute called tributo,to the
colonial government.
✣ ●Tributo was imposed as a sign of
the Filipinos’ loyalty to the king
of spain.
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5. TAXATION
✣ ● Those who paid tribute were
individuals between 16 to 60 years
old.
✣ ●1571-1884 = 8 reales (1.00) per year
✣ ● Other forms of payment : gold,
chicken, textile,cotton and rice.
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6. cedula

7. cedula
✣ Personal Identification Paper
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8. TAXATION
✣ In 1884, Tribute was
nullified and replaced by
the Cedula…
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9. TAXATION
✣ ●The Cedula was a certificate
identifying the taxpayer.
✣ ●It recorded his name, age,
birthplace,martital state,
occupation, place of residence,
nationality and sex.
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10. TAXATION
✣ ● COLONIST WERE REQUIRED TO
PAY FOR PERSONAL
IDENTIFICATION.
✣ ● THE LOCAL GOVERNADORCILLOS
HAD BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR
COLLECTION OF TRIBUTES.
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11. Bandala system

12. Bandala system
✣ A form of direct taxes that the
Spaniards implemented in which the
natives were coerced to sell their
products to the government at very
low prices.
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13. Bandala system
✣ ▪ STARTED THE TIME OF
GOVERNOR-general SEBASTIAN
HURTADO de corcuera.
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14. TAXATION
✣ ● The farmers are forced to sell
their produced to the
government.
✣ ● The government would buy
the harvest of the farmers but
would only give them
Promissory note.
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15. Forced labor

16. Forced labor
✣ Forced labor also
called POLO Y
SERVICIOS …
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17. Forced labor
✣ ● All male Filipinos from 16 to 60
years of age were required to
give their free labor called POLO
to the government.
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18. Forced labor
✣ Obligated to do:
▪ Construction of buildings
▪ Construction of churches
▪ Cutting trees to make logs
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19. Forced labor
✣ ● This labor was 40 days a year
✣ ● They are supposed to be paid ¼ reales
✣ ● The workers were called POLISTAS
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20. Forced labor
✣ ● In 1884 the number of days was
lessened to 15 days per year.
✣ ▫To be exempted FROM IT BY
PAYING THE FALLA, A DAILY FINE
OF ONE AND A HALF REAL
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21. Galleon trade

22. Galleon trade
✣ Also known as manila-Acapulco
trade.
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23. Galleon trade
✣ ▪ WAS THE MAIN SOURCE OF
INCOME FOR THE COLONY
DURING ITS EARLY YEARS
✣ ▪ SERVICE WAS INAUGURATED IN
1565 AND CONTINUED INTO THE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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24. Galleon trade
✣ ▪Trading was done between
manila and Acapulco,mexico.
✣ ▪ this was a government
monopoly that lasted 250 years.
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25. Galleon trade
✣ ▪ THE GALLEON CARRIED SPICES,
PORCELAIN,IVORY,LACQUEWARE,SI
LK TO BE SOLD IN MEXICO.
✣ ▪ the trip to mexico lasted for 200
days the return ship lasted for 70
days.
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26. Galleon trade
✣ ▪ only the elite can benefit from
this trade.
✣ ▪people needed to buy boleta.
✣ ▪ the boleta is the ticket worth
p250.00
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27. Thank you
Maps
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