Declaration of Philippine Independence Flashcards
He was an advisor of Emilio Aguinaldo who wrote and read the declaration of the Philippine Independence
Ambrosio Rianzares bautista
The signing of this was caused by a stalemate between the revolutionaries and the Spaniards.
Biak na Bato
Who signed the Biak na Bato?
Aguinaldo and Primo de Rivera (spanish colonial government official)
What does the white triangle in the Philippine flag symbolize?
The emblem of katipunan
What do the 3 stars signify?
Luzon, Panay, Mindanao
What does the sun signify?
the gigantic steps made by the sons of the country
What do the 8 rays signify?
the 8 provinces which declared themselves in a state of war as the 1st revolution was intiated.
Manila
Cavite
Bulacan
Pampanga
Nueva Ecija
Bataan
Laguna
Batangas
What do the colors blue, red, and white signify?
they commemorate the flag of USA
This treaty was about the spaniards giving the Philippines tot the Americans and they will pay a huge amount.
When did the Americans grant the Philippines the independence they promised?
July 4, 1946
In 1964, who returned our independence to July 12?
Diosdado Macapagal
