USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
local government for pacified provinces
A
alcalde mayor
B
corregidor
C
governor general
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On the local level, heading the pacified provinces (alcaldia), was the provincial governor (alcalde mayor). The unpacified military zones (corregimiento), such as Mariveles and Mindoro, were headed by the corregidores. City governments (ayuntamientos), were also headed by an alcalde mayor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Governor-General The Spanish Monarchy was the head of state of the Philippines at this time, as it was also the monarch of New Spain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Alcaldia. Unpacified provinces that refused to submit to the will of the Spaniards. Corregimiento. Governs the unpacified provinces.

Detailed explanation-4: -Barrio government He was responsible for peace and order, recruited men for communal public works, and collecting the barrio’s taxes. Cabezas should be literate in Spanish and have good moral character and property. Cabezas who served for 25 years were exempted from forced labor.

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