De Guzman, Lalaine Joie B.

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SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SPANIARDS
TODAY SIMILARITIES
OCCUPATION
 Lack of employment  They introduced
 Heavy traffics Catholicism.
 Unfair Justice  Centralized form of
System government.
 The church and state  There was union of
are now separated church and state.
 We now have a  The governor-
freedom of general was civil
expression head of the church in
 Modernized modes of the islands.
transportation became  No freedom of
available to people. expression
  Spain introduced
new food plants.
 Production of export
crops: sugar,
tobacco, indigo and
hemp
 Started the legacy of
debt in the lives of
the native Filipinos
 Spanish
missionaries were
the first to write
grammar and
dictionaries about
the Filipino
languages
 Women have no
freedom to study in
university, they were
only allowed to study
cookery, and home
economics
 Abusive guardia
civils
 Men are forced to
work for the
Spaniards
 Spain brought
education even it is
only affordable to the
middle class and the
rich (mass education
of the Filipinos was
done by the
Americans)
 Spain first taught to
the Filipinos how
some Muslims are
deceitful and
barbaric that we
should be vigilant of
and this vigilance
that they had taught
can be used in our
present days (even
Spain originally
brand all of Muslims
are evil creatures)
 Discrimation for
Women Rights