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ARNEL GLENN B. JIMENEZ 2-BSEcE-A LEARNING ACTIVITIES Activity 1 Direction: Different periods in history had peculiar characteristic as to how farmers own land and how government acted on it when land ownership became a potent social issue. Enter information below the characteristics of land problem in a given period and how the government responded to it. Period Land problem characteristics Government response Spanish period 1. Filipinos paid tributes to the colonizers. 2. The lands that were claimed by other people has forced peasants out of the said land. Phil. Revolutionary Government of Aguinaldo started a revolt and declares land estates but did not happen. American period 1. Awareness to landlessness 2. Accessibility of possession limited to who can afford to buy, register and acquire fixed property titles. Government passed the Section 15 Phil. Bill of 1902 whichallows acquisition of land limited to owner’s classification. Another one is the Phil. Commission Act No. 496 introduced Torrens system to address absence of titles and accurate land survey and creation of National Rice and This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :01:09 GMT -06:00 3. No limit to the size of landholdings people could own. 4. More lands were placed under tenancy that led to peasant uprising. Corn Corp. (NARIC) which assigns public defenders for peasants’ right to the land in Court of Industrial Relations. After WWII 1. Injustice tenants’ shares that leads to the increase of peasant farmers. 2. Protection of tenants from the mistreatment of opportunist landowners. T