1.1Philippine-Spanish War (Andres Bonifacio and The 1896 Revolution)

Question 1

Philippine Revolution

Answer 1

1896-1898

Question 2

Jose Rizal came home to the Philippines on 26 June 1892. After meetings with local activists, Rizal established a civic society called the La Liga Filipina (short-lived).

Answer 2

Jose Rizal came home to the Philippines on 26 June 1892. After meetings with local activists, Rizal established a civic society called the La Liga Filipina (short-lived: July 3, 1892-Oct 1894).

Question 3

Aug. 24, 1896, Andres Bonifacio covened the Kataastaasang Kapisanan or National Assembly in Melchora Aquino’s barn in barrio Banlat (Kalookan).

Answer 3

Aug. 24, 1896, Andres Bonifacio covened the Kataastaasang Kapisanan or National Assembly in Melchora Aquino’s barn in barrio Banlat (Kalookan).

Question 4

July 6 & 7 (1892), Bonifacio & some friends formed a secret society. Among them were Deodato Arellano, Ladislao Diwa, Valentin Diaz, Jose Dizon, & Teodoro Plata.

Answer 4

Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (KKK)

Unite the country
Win independence from Spain by means of revolution
Liga ceased to exist as October 1894

Question 5

Members of the Katipunan

By 1896, on the even of the revolution, the membership of the society had expanded dramatically. Estimates vary from ________.

Answer 5

30,000-400,000

Question 6

Members of the Katipunan

Famous Katipuneros

Answer 6

1. Andres Bonifacio y de Castro (Father of the Philippine Revolution)
2. Deodato Arellano y de la Cruz (SUPREMO)
3. Emilio Jacinto y Dizon (UTAK)
4. Dr. Pio Valenzuela y Alejandrino
5. Valentin Diaz
6. Jose Dizon
7. Teodoro Plata

Question 7

Katipunan Literature

Three writer’s of the Katipunan were:

Answer 7

1. Andres Bonifacio: wrote Decalogue of the Katipunan & Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa.
2. Emilio Jacinto: wrote Kartilla & A La Patria
3. Dr. Pio Valenzuela: helped Bonifacio & Jacinto to edit the Katipunan newspaper - Kalayaan & wrote an essay Catwiran

Question 8

ADDITIONAL

Filipino revolutionaries laid siege to a fortified church defended by Spanish troops in the town of Baler, Aurora, for 337 days, from 1 July 1898 until 2 June 1899. The war had ended with the Treaty of Paris on 10 December 1898, with Spain’s surrender and cession of claims over the Philippines to the United States.

Answer 8

Siege of Baler