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Did the rise of Europe during the Middle Ages affect the Philippines?

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Answer:

By the late 18th century, political and economic changes in Europe were finally beginning to affect Spain and, thus, the Philippines. The demand for Philippine sugar and abaca (hemp) grew apace, and the volume of exports to Europe expanded even further after the completion of the Suez Canal in 1869. ...

Yes.

Political and economic changes in Europe were finally beginning to affect Spain and, thus, the Philippines. Important as a stimulus to trade was the gradual elimination of the monopoly enjoyed by the galleon to Acapulco.