Early Beginnings Pre- Colonial Philippines -Before the Spaniards came to the Philippines, Filipinos has a civilization of their own. The following is a description of the way of life of pre colonial Filipinos. Filipinos. 1. Mode of ressing Male attire- Kangan ! Sleeveless "ac#et and bahag ! bahag ! $oincloth% Putong ! Putong ! t&r'an% Female- baro or baro or camisa ! camisa ! !"ac#et with sleeves% Saya or Saya or patadyong patadyong ! a long s#irt% TapisTapis - piece of red cloth on top of their s#irt (. )rnament *. wellings Bahay KuboKubo- made of wood, wood, 'am'oo and nipa palm. +. Social lasses a. $&zon 1. Maginoo- ighest Maginoo- ighest lass ! social class of the at&% (. MaharlikaMaharlika- Second class *. Timawa - ta payers +. Alipin +. Alipin-- dependents '. /isayas 1. Maharlika 1. Maharlika (. Timawa *. Alipin *. Alipin ! ! the t&mata'an, t&matarampo#, t&matarampo#, ay&ey% 0. Marriage &stoms Paninilbihan Bigay-kaya ( dowry) . Stat&s of women 2. 3overnment and Politics BarangayBarangay- headed 'y the at& ! 4ec&tive, $egislative and 5&diciary% 6. $aws - The laws in Pre olonial Philippines were either c&stomary or written. 7. Trial Trial 'y ' y ordeal 18. 9eligio&s Beliefs - :t m&st 'e noted that pre-colonial Filipinos 'elieved in the immortality of the so&l and : life after death. They also 'elieved in the eistence of a n&m'er of gods whom they worship. 11. System of writing 1(. $iterat&re - Pre-coloni Pre-colonial al literat&re may 'e classi;ed into Floating and written literat&re 1*. M&sic and ance 1+.
The Coming of the West
Timeline= 10(1, March 1- < Spanish 4pedition, sailing across the paci;c ocean from east to west, and led 'y the Port&g&ese Ferdinand Magellan lands on omonhon :sland east of Samar with three small ships. Magellan calls the place San $azaro island since March 1 is Saint $azar&s day. 10(1, Mar. (6- irecting his ships so&thwestward, Magellan reaches $imasawa :sland, so&th of $eyte. :t is r&led 'y 9a"ah >&lam'o who 'ecomes Magellan?s friend. 10(1, Mar.(7- To seal the friendship 'etween Magellan and 9a"ah >&lam'o, they solemnize a 'lood compact in Philippine history 10(1, Mar. *1- The ;rst mass on Philippine soil is cele'rated on $imasawa@Masao. 10(1,
ing harles :, Philip :: of Spain. /illalo'os reaches Sarangani :sland of the 4astern coast on Mindanao and settles there for 6 months. B&t Beca&se of the scarcity of food, the epedition is forced to leave the place and sails to the Mol&ccas where /illalo'os dies. 100, Fe'. 1*- with fo&r ships and *68 men, Mig&el $opez de $egaspi arrived in the Philippines. •
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The Aims of Spanish Colonization 1. 3od (. 3old *. 3lory The Start of Colonization Miguel ope! de egaspi •
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Made the formal colonization of the Philippine he was called the
The System of Land Owning and Taxation System o" #ncomienda- transforms the system of land owning in the co&ntry #ncomienda- was a royal grant to a deserving colonist who helps in the colonization of the land. #ncomiendero- administrator of the land. &ties of the 4ncomiendero 1. Anderta#e the defense of the land from eternal attac#. (. Maintain the peace and order *. S&pport the missionaries who wo&ld teach hristian octrines. •
System o" $apatimiento- was a forced la'or of the native inha'itants to the colonial government for the constr&ction of the '&ildings and ch&rches needed 'y the government. •
The Centralized o!ernment
The Spanish Poli"ies
1. $educcion- the natives are re&ired to transfer near the center or ca'esera so that the Spaniard co&ld easily monitor their actions and control of them (. Tribute- all male 17-8 years old are o'liged to pay 6 reales as an ann&al ta. :n 166+ the tri'&te was replaced 'y ced&la personal , it?s a taation 'ased on the ann&al income of the natives. *. Polo % Ser&icios- all male 1-8 years old are re&ired to render +8 days of service to the government. +. Bandala- The comp&lsory sale of the prod&ct of the natives to the Spaniards 0. 'alleon Trade- the trading ro&te which travels to Manila to
