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Upon colonization by Spain in the 16th century, the Spanish imposed their rule on the Philippines. They aimed to spread Catholicism as well as seek wealth and glory for Spain. The Spanish government could not meet all needs of the Filipino people, so it relied on the Catholic Church to address supernatural needs. Laws like the Laws of the Indies and Actos Acordados were imposed to regulate society. The Spanish friars held significant power and influence locally, even over civil authorities. Their abuses of

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Marlo Cardinez

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