“The Spanish Influence” Spain colonized the Philippines for almost 333 years so it is evident that there are visible proofs of the Spanish influence in our beliefs or religion‚ political systems‚ language‚ culture and society. We say that done are the days when we were captured but we fail to realize the Spaniard’s influences that we practice up until now. It is evident that we still practice the Spanish influences as a way of life of Filipinos. To start off the best example of this is the influence
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According to filipinokastila.tripod.com on an article about food‚ 80% of Filipino dishes come from Spain. Spain colonized the Philippines for more than 300 years. It’s no surprise that our dishes have strong Spanish influence. Tweaking the saltiness and sweetness to fit the Filipino taste buds and using more accessible ingredients are the variations done to these Filipino dishes yet they still remain very similar to the Spanish recipe. Paella is served during festivals and celebrations. In Spain it
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The locals of the Philippines are called Filipinos. Their primary ancestors are the Malays who came from the southeastern Asian country or what is now called Indonesia. Before the Europeans discovered the country‚ Filipinos have had connections with China that resulted to a mixed Chinese-Filipino descent. Spanish-Filipinos came out during the colonial period and Filipino-Americans added a few percentages as well during the American occupation. They are easily distinguished by their fairer color‚
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condemned to the firing squad. Instead he and his family were exiled out of Mexico. He then returned to Mexico in 1874 and then died two years later at the age of 82. Santa Anna was significant to the Spanish world because he believed and fought for his country. He was also important to the Spanish world because he was a dictator of Mexico for many years. He served in the military‚ was president eleven times of Mexico‚ and was the governor of Vera Cruz twice. Santa Anna was also important because
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Filipino nationalism began with an upsurge of patriotic sentiments and nationalistic ideals in the 1800s Philippines that came as a consequence of more than three centuries of Spanish rule. This served as the backbone of the first nationalist revolution in Asia‚ the Philippine Revolution of 1896‚[1] and continues up to this day. These nationalistic sentiments have led to a wide-ranging campaign for political‚ social‚ and economical freedom in the Philippines. Background In the years before the
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| INDOLENCE OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE Doctor Sancianco‚ in his Progreso de Filipinas‚ (1)‚ has taken up this question‚ agitated‚ as he calls it‚ and‚ relying upon facts and reports furnished by the very same Spanish authorities that rule the Philippines‚ has demonstrated that such indolence does not exist‚ and that all said about it does not deserve reply or even passing notice. Nevertheless‚ as discussion of it has been continued‚ not only by government employees who make it responsible for their
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Filipino Customs and Traits Every nationality has its own customs‚ traits‚ characteristics‚ values‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs that were inherited from their great ancestors. They have the possessions of uniqueness as a nation. Filipino people are one of the sole nations in the world. They have their own norms and manners. Until now‚ those traits are still alive and most of it is continuously transferring to the next generations. Filipinos are best well-known for being hospitable. One good example
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waves of The Filipino Americans immigration to the US as well as their contribution. In what ways are the experiences of the Filipino different and similar to that of other Asian Americans? Show that you are familiar with the information from the text in your answer. Coming from a country of seven thousand plus islands and a culture where " women were considered equal to men‚"(1) according to Linda A. Revilla in her article entitled‚ "Filipino Americans: Historical Review‚" Filipino Americans have
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Government During the Spanish Period The Philippines was under the Spanish government for more than three centuries. Without any freedom and independence‚ Filipinos had to adjust and adapt to the new form of government as well as to different culture and traditions. The laws implemented in the country were all from the King of Spain passed through his representative who was called the Governor-General‚ “who was the source of civil power for the various levels of administration” (Agoncillo‚ 2008
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PRE-SPANISH LITERATURE Long before the Spaniards came to the Philippines‚ the Filipinos already had their own culture. It was similar in some aspects to that of the Malays but was enriched through their contact with other Asians like the Chinese and the Japanese and with the people India and some Arab countries. According to the early missionaries‚ the Filipinos had their own alphabet. The early Filipinos wrote on clay‚ barks of trees‚ bamboo tubes or palm leaves – materials that were easily
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