1. What are the reasons for the uprising of the native Filipinos against the colony
Spanish?
Lesson
Appreciation of Courage
of Muslims and
Indigenous Filipinos
THIRD DAY
FOURTH DAY
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2. Why did the previous uprisings not succeed?
3. Did the Filipinos defend themselves against the Spaniards correctly? Why?
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Answer:
1. Filipino revolts against the Spanish colonizers were mostly triggered by the forced labor imposed by the Spaniards, and the abuses done by Spanish officials and friars.
2. In March 1991, following Iraq’s defeat in the Gulf war, the Kurds of northern Iraq and Arabs of the south rose up against the Baath regime. For two brief weeks, the uprisings were phenomenally successful.
3. For over 70 years, the Pacific Historical Review has accurately and adeptly covered the history of American expansion to the Pacific and beyond, as well as the post-frontier developments of the 20th-century American West.
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