Filipinos' Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872

Question 1

The one who wrote the Filipinos’ Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872

Answer 1

Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera, a Filipino scientist,
scholar and historical researcher

Question 2

Cavite Mutiny was simply a mutiny by
the Filipino soldiers and laborers of the Cavite arsenal who turned out to be dissatisfied
with the eradication of their __________.

Answer 2

privileges

Question 3

Who did Tavera blamed about the harsh policies like the abolition of their privileges of exemption from paying
yearly tribute and rendering forced labor?

Answer 3

Gov. General Izquierdo

Question 4

he intended to govern the people “with a crucifix in one hand and a sword in the other

Answer 4

General Izquierdo (1871-1873)

Question 5

His first official act was to prohibit the founding of a school of arts and trades, which was being organized by the efforts and funds raised by natives of standing in the community, but the founding of which did not tally with the views of the religious orders.

Answer 5

General Izquierdo

Question 6

Governor Izquierdo believed that the establishment of the new school was merely a pretext for the organization of a _________ ____, and he not only did not allow it to be opened but made a public statement accusing the Filipinos who had charge of the movement.

Answer 6

political club

Question 7

All of those who had offered their support to ex Governor La Torre were classed as personas ___________, a term that since that time has been used in the Philippine Islands to designate any person who refused to servilely obey the wishes and whims of the authorities.

Answer 7

sospechosas - suspects

Question 8

From time immemorial the workmen in the arsenal at Cavite and in the barracks of the artillery and engineer corps had been ______ from the payment of the tribute tax and from obligation to work certain days each year on public improvements.

Answer 8

exempt

Question 9

The workmen in the Cavite arsenal were all _______ of that town and the neighboring town of San Roque.

Answer 9

natives

Question 10

On the night of January 20, 1872, there was an uprising among the soldiers in the ___ ______ ____, in Cavite, and the commanding officer and other Spanish officers in charge of the fort were assassinated.

Answer 10

San Felipe fort

Question 11

How many marines and artillerymen under Sergeant La Madrid took part in this uprising?

Answer 11

40 marines attached to the arsenal and 22 artillerymen

Question 12

But if the few soldiers who precipitated the attack believed they would be supported by the bulk of the army and that a general rebellion against Spain would be declared in the islands, they were ________.

Answer 12

deceived

Question 13

When the news of the uprising was received in Manila, General Izquierdo sent the __________ _______ to Cavite, who reinforced the native troops, took possession of the fort, and put the rebels to the sword.

Answer 13

commanding general

Question 14

The one who has been blinded and badly burned by the explosion of a sack of powder and being unable to escape, and was also cut down.

Answer 14

Sergeant La Madrid

Question 15

During the time that Gen. La Torre was chief executive in the Philippine Islands the influential Filipinos did not hesitate to announce their hostility to the _________ ______, and the Central Government in Madrid has announced its intention to deprive the friars in these islands of all powers of intervention in matters of civil government and of the direction and management of the management of the university.

Answer 15

religious orders

Question 16

the colonial minister, had drawn up a scheme of reforms by which he proposed a radical change in the colonial system of government which was to harmonize with the principles for which the revolution in Spain had been fought

Answer 16

Moret

Question 17

was to blame for the propagation of pernicious doctrines and for the hopes that had been held out to the Filipinos

Answer 17

the Spanish government in Madrid

Question 18

The ones who were persecuted and punished without distinction by the military authorities.

Answer 18

Many of the best known Filipinos were denounced to the military authorities, and they, the sons of Spaniards born in the islands and men of mixed blood (Spanish and Chinese), as well as the Indians of pure blood, as the Philippine Malays

Question 19

the half-blood Spaniard

Answer 19

priest Burgos

Question 20

a half-blood Chinaman

Answer 20

Zamora

Question 21

a pure-blood Tagalog among the priests who had vigorously opposed the friars in the litigation over the curacies in the various province

Answer 21

Gomez

Question 22

a lawyer and councilman of Manila

Answer 22

Antonio M. Regidor

Question 23

lawyer and member of the administrative council

Answer 23

Joaquin Pardo de Tavera

Question 24

Antonio M. Regidor, Joaquin Pardo de Tavera, P. Mendoza, curate of Santa Cruz, Guevarra, curate of Quiapo, the priests Mariano Sevilla, Feliciano Gomez, Ballesteros, Jose Basa, the lawyers Carillo, Basa, Enriquez, Crisanto Reyes, Maximo Paterno, and many others were sentenced to life imprisonment on the _______ _______.

Answer 24

Marianas Islands

Question 25

the attitude of ____,_____,_______, and other high officials in the Madrid Government had awakened in the breasts of the Filipinos a lively friendship for the home government

Answer 25

Moret, Labra, Becerra

Question 26

the ________ ______ played in that sad drama (history of mutiny)

Answer 26

religious orders

Question 27

This influence was felt throughout the islands, and not only were the friars taken into the confidence of the Government, but the Filipino people looked upon the religious orders as their ____ _______ and as the representatives, powerful and unsparing, of the Spanish Kingdom.

Answer 27

real masters

Question 28

The Filipino people had never blamed the Spanish nation for the backward condition in which the islands existed, nor for the injustices committed in the islands by the Spanish officials; but on the contrary it was the custom to lay all the blame for these things on the individual officers guilty of _________________

Answer 28

maladministration

Question 29

It was from that time that every disagreement between the Spaniards and the Filipinos, however trivial, was given a racial or political character; every time a friar was insulted or injured in any way, it was claimed to be an act of to the _________ Spanish nation.

Answer 29

hostility