The social structure of the Philippines in the 19th century

The social structure of the Philippines in the 19th century

1. The Social Structure of the Philippines in the 19 th Century Arniel P. Viscara, LPT

2. The Early Filipino Social Structure Filipinos Middle Class Lowest Class Natives Mestizoz Indios Highest Class Spanish Officials Peninsulares Friars

3. The Highest Class These are the people who have the power and authority to rule over the Filipinos. They enjoyed their positions and do whatever they want.

4. The Middle Class These are the Native or the Pure Filipinos and the Mistezoz or the Filipinos of mixed Indigenous Filipinos or European or Chinese ancestry

5. Three types of Mestizos

6. The Lowest Class This includes Filipinos only They are the Natives or pure Filipinos The Indios are the poor people having pure blood Filipino which ruled by the Spaniards

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