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Which of the following occured during the second spanish period

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The Second Spanish Period in the Philippines refers to the time between 1762 and 1898 when Spain regained control of the Philippines after a brief period of British occupation during the Seven Years' War. During this period, a number of significant events and developments occurred, including:

1. **Restoration of Spanish Rule**: After the British occupation, Spain reinstated colonial governance over the Philippines.

2. **Economic Reforms**: Various economic reforms were implemented, including the development of trade with the Americas and the introduction of the Galleon Trade.

3. **Agricultural Developments**: Spanish authorities promoted agricultural reforms, encouraging the cultivation of cash crops like sugarcane and tobacco, which led to economic growth.

4. **Rise of Nationalism**: The latter part of this period saw the rise of Filipino nationalism, partly inspired by the Enlightenment and European revolutions.

5. **Educational Reforms**: The establishment of more educational institutions occurred, including the University of the Philippines in 1908 (though founded in 1908 in a later period, institutions and educational efforts were being developed during this time).

6. **Execution of National Heroes**: The execution of prominent figures like José Rizal in 1896 catalyzed nationalist feelings and movements against Spanish rule.

7. **Philippine Revolution**: The Second Spanish Period eventually led to the Philippine Revolution, which sought independence from Spanish colonial rule.

If you have specific events or developments in mind, please provide them, and I can help clarify whether they occurred during the Second Spanish Period.

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