Cavite Mutiny Flashcards
T or F:
Spanish ver.
The abolition of privileges enjoyed by the laborers of the Cavite arsenal of exemption from the tribute was, according to some, the cause of the insurrection. There were, however, other causes.
True
Author
“Spanish Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872,”
Jose Montero y Vidal
T or F| Spanish ver.
At various times but especially in the beginning of year 1872, the authorities received anonymous communications with the information that a great uprising would break out against the Spaniards, the minute the fleet at Cavite left for the South, and that all would be assassinated, including the friars. But nobody gave importance to these notices.
Truee
Spanish ver.
The conspiracy had been going on since the days of_____ with utmost secrecy.
La Torre
Spanish ver.
At times, the principal leaders met either in the house of Filipino Spaniard,__________, or in that of the native priest,_________, and these meetings were usually attended by the curate of Bacoor, the soul of the movement, whose energetic character and immense wealth enabled him to exercise a strong influence.
D. Joaquin Pardo de Tavera
Jacinto Zamora
Reported to the King if Spain
“Official Report on the Cavite Mutiny.”
Rafael Izquierdo
Izquierdo report
…It seems definite that the insurrection was motivated and prepared by the:
native clergy
mestizos
native lawyers
known here as abogadillos
Izquierdo report
The instigators, to carry out their criminal project, protested against the injustice of the government in not paying the provinces for their_____, and against the usury that some practice in documents that the Finance department gives crop owners who have to sell them at a loss.
tobacco crop
They encouraged the rebellion by protesting what they called the injustice of having obliged the workers in the Cavite arsenal to pay tribute starting ________ and to render personal service, from which they were formerly exempted…
January 1
Up to now it has NOT been clearly determined if they planned to establish a monarchy or a republic, because the Indios have no word in their language to describe this different form of government, whose head in Tagalog would be called hari;
but it turns out that they would place at the head of the government a priest… that the head selected would be _________ or ________
D. Jose Burgos, or D. Jacinto Zamora…
the reason for the “revolution”:
the abolition of_______ enjoyed by the workers of the Cavite arsenal such as exemption from payment of tribute and being employed in___________, or forced labor.
privileges
Polos y Servicios
Reason for revolution
They also identified other reasons which seemingly made the issue a lot more serious, which included the presence of the native____, who, out of spite against the Spanish friars, “conspired and supported” the rebels.
clergy
Reason for revolution:
Izquierdo, in an obviously biased report, highlighted that attempt to overthrow the Spanish government in the Philippines, to install a new “____” in the persons of ______ and ______
Hari
Father Burgos and Zamora
Reason for revolution
According to him (_______) native clergy attracted supporters by giving them charismatic assurance that their fight will not fail because they have God’s support, aside from promises of lofty rewards such as employment, wealth, and ranks in the army.
Izquierdo
In the Spaniard’s accounts, the event of 1872 was premeditated and is part of a big conspiracy among the…
They allegedly plan to liquidate high-ranking Spanish officers, then kill the____.
The signal they identify among these conspirators of Manila and Cavite was the_____ fired from Intramuros,
educated leaders, mestizos, lawyers, and residents of Manila and Cavite
friars
rockets
