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were the native houses of our indigenous countrymen and were utilized since the Pre-Hispanic era. This house design remains the most identified with Filipino culture. Bahay Kubo was designed to endure the typical tropical climate of the country.
Bahay Kubo or Nipa Huts
s one of the precolonial writing systems used by early Filipinos. For many years the script was incorrectly referred to as “alibata,” raseq on the arrangement of another alphabet system – Arabic. The word baybay means “to spell” in Tagalog, which was the language most frequently written with the () script. ✣ The script was used not only to record but also to write poetry, incantations, and letters.
Baybayin
The first Visayan, Tagalog, Ilocano and some ethnic groups have their own dialect and form of writing too. The Muslims have also their own system based on their dialect. This is called() of Maranao and() of the Tausug, which they are still using
kirim, jiwi
The majority of the political system in the early Philippines was led by leaqers calleq ()”, responsirle for ruling autonomous groups called “rarangay” or “dulohan”
“Datus
(ruling class, chief
Datu
noble people/familie
Maginoo
Warriors)
Maharlika
(freemen, tribespeople)
Timawa
slave – dependent class
Alipin
which can be aliping namamahay
Serfs
aliping saguiguilid
slaves
Other areas calleq their leaqers “()” in Cagayan Valley,
benganganat,
Gaddang
mingal
in Ilocos,
babacnang
Zamboanga.
timuay
writes and announces the law to the baranggays
Umalohokan
Before the coming of Spanish colonizers, the people of the ()archipelago had already attained a semi-communal and semi-slave social system in many parts and also a feudal system in certain parts, especially in Mindanao and Sulu. Where such a feudal faith as Islam had already taken roots. The Aetas had the lowest form of social organization, which was primitive communal.
Philippine
❖ Head of the Supreme court ❖ He possessed vast executive, legislative and judicial ❖ Commander-in-chief of the army and navy ❖ Economic planner of the country
Governor-General
Governor-General member of
Audiencia
✓Established on 1584 in order to give justice to the aggrieved people in the colony, Highest court insofar as civil and criminal cases were concerned ✓Also audited the finances of the governmen
Audiencia
