Spanish Era in the Philippines

What do you call the amount that Polistas pay corresponding to their daily rate?

• Polo

• Polo y Servicio

• Falla

• Follo

Who named the islands of Leyte and Samar as Las Islas Filipinas after King Philip II?

• Cabot

• Villalobos

• Saavedra

• Legazpi

The following are duties of the Encomienderos, except:

• To protect the natives

• To protect the Encomienderos

• To convert the natives to Christianity

• To promote education

All are structures in a typical pueblo or town, except:

• Caromata

• Plaza

• Church

• Municipal Hall

This is the first book published in the Philippines and used in schools.

(a)  

The first religious order that arrived in the Philippines in the year 1565.

• Augustinians

• Franciscans

• Recollects

• Jesuits

The religious order who established their churches in Manila but were demolished twice.

• Franciscans

• Dominicans

• Benedictines

• Recollects

The religious order who established communities in the Southern part of the country, particularly in Mindano.

• Augustinians

• Jesuits

• Dominicans

• Benedictines

The (a)   is considered as the alter ego of the King of Spain who is tasked to supervise all the colonies of Spain with his council of Indies.

When Mexico regained its independence over Spain, the King decided to send in a (a)   to govern every colony.