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The Philippines had no official name before the Spanish came. The Philippines where separate island ruled by different tribes and it was actually the spanish who united them into one nation.
It wouldn't of changed much, other European countries also colonized the American continent, the Spanish would of tried again
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The Spanish people. Like they did with most countries in Latin America
It was invented by the Spanish then it was introduced to the Philippines when the Spanish colonized Philippines.
Spain colonized the Philippines in the 16th century, lasting for over 300 years until the Spanish-American War in 1898.
because it was one of the contract of the Spanish government to the American government that they will give up Philippines as their colony
From Philip II, who was King of Spain when the Spanish colonized the islands in the 16th century. The spanish took over the Philippines, but in 1988-1990, I was there and the U.S. had the Philippines in their hands!
An example of cultural diffusion in the Philippines is the Filipinos adopting some Spanish customs after Spain colonized the country.
The Philippines was named after King Philip II of Spain when the country was colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century. The name "Philippines" was given to honor the king and the country was named Las Islas Filipinas in Spanish.
People in the Philippines could actually think, speak and write before being colonized by the Spanish. In fact, the islands were called the Philippines only after the Spanish came.
The Philippines was named after King Philip II of Spain, who was the ruler when the islands were colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century.
They brought Roman catholicism to replace animism theformer religion of the filipinos.
People in the Philippines could actually think, speak and write before being colonized by the Spanish. In fact, the islands were called the Philippines only after the Spanish came.
The Philippines was colonized by Spain in the 16th century and was under Spanish rule for over 300 years until it was ceded to the United States in 1898 after the Spanish-American War. The United States governed the Philippines until it gained independence in 1946.
People in the Philippines could actually think, speak and write before being colonized by the Spanish. In fact, the islands were called the Philippines only after the Spanish came.