Transformation after two decades of agrarian reform program Pamela Crosby MSc in Geography Candidate Department of Geography University of the Philippines Diliman Introduction In the Philippines‚ a large proportion of the population is involved in the agricultural sector. According to the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)‚ an office under the Department of Agriculture (DA)‚ about 12.03 million were employed in the agriculture sector. It represents about 35 percent of the country
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APWH Exam Review Guide This is basically everything we’ve ever learned in APWH‚ which I’ve compiled all into one study guide for use on the AP Exam. I know it’s a lot‚ and I apologize: but we’ve learned a lot. I’ve gone through the entire Princeton Review Book: reading‚ highlighting‚ and annotating to make sure I’ve covered everything important‚ along with outlines‚ handouts‚ websites‚ and other books. I really want everyone to do well‚ and I know you all will anyway—but I think this will help.
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Max Weber First published Fri Aug 24‚ 2007; substantive revision Tue Jul 31‚ 2012 Arguably the foremost social theorist of the twentieth century‚ Max Weber is known as a principal architect of modern social science along with Karl Marx and Emil Durkheim. Weber ’s wide-ranging contributions gave critical impetus to the birth of new academic disciplines such as sociology and public administration as well as to the significant reorientation in law‚ economics‚ political science‚ and religious studies
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APUSH Study Guide Pre-Colonial America Pre-Columbian 3 most advanced civilizations: Incas‚ Mayas‚ Aztecs European Exploration Treaty of Tordesillas (1494): “Line of Demarcation” (division of the Americas into two equal parts for Spain and Portugal to share – Spain‚ west; Portugal‚ east) moved further west since it was unfavorable to Spain and Portugal had a stronger navy Brazil becomes Portuguese colony and Spain maintained claims to rest of Americas Reasons for Colonization: money‚ power
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1.Early American civilization - Incas in Peru‚ Mayans in Central America‚ and Aztecs in Mexico shapped sophisticated civilizations. Cultivation of Maize fed large pops. Didn’t have oxen‚ horses‚ tech. (wheel). Strikingly accuate astronomical observations. Human sacrifices. 2. Cultivation of Maize - Maize‚ beans and squash were the "three-sister" farming‚ with beans growing on the trellis of cornstalks‚ and squash covering the planting mounds to retain moisture in the soil. Produced high populations
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Spanish Colonial Period Chapter Review Arch 117 Abegail Imee R. Enriquez 2012-68836 Spanish Colonial Period How does Spanish Colonial architecture reflect Filipino identity? Discuss the various building types and their relationship to pre-colonial architecture in your arguments. Spanish colonial architecture reflects Filipino identity mostly through the Religious Architecture. As what the world knows‚ Philippines is the only Catholic country in Southeast Asia; thus‚ most of our structures all
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PHILIPPINE SOCIETY AND REVOLUTION Amado Guerrero Originally Published in Mimeograph by the Revolutionary School of Mao Tsetung Thought 1970 TABLE OF CONTENTS AUTHOR’S INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 1 CHAPTER ONE .......................................................................................................... 2 A REVIEW OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY .......................................................................
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major problems existing in the Philippine society. One of these problems is the unequal and shortage of land distribution. Another would be the uprisings of peasants‚ which occurred during the Spanish times due to the development of the hacienda and encomienda system. Because of these problems‚ the Americans who colonized the Philippines developed resolutions land reforms. William H. Taft‚ the 27th President of the United States‚ came up with a plan of purchasing 166‚ 000 hectares of friar landholdings
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000 Spaniards subjugated (or made of lesser value) millions of Indians. ∙ Columbus brought sugarcane to Hispaniola thrives in warm climate ∙ Spanish couldn’t find gold > Roman Catholic missions became the most important thing for Spain in New World (God and Glory and Gold) ∙ Encomienda System: Allowed the government to give Indians to certain colonists in return for the promise to try to Christianize the NA. (Slavery on sugar plantation disguised as missionary work) ∙ Iroquois at first able to fend of Europeans for over a century
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MODULE 1: CARIBBEAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE OVERVIEW Module 1 introduces students to the role played by geography in shaping the society and culture of the Caribbean region as well as the historical evolution of Caribbean society‚ the cultural characteristics of the Caribbean people‚ and the ways in which Caribbean society and culture influence and are influenced by societies and cultures outside the region. GENERAL OBJECTIVES On completion of this Module‚ students should: 1. Understand the factors which
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