Midterms: Cavite Mutiny Flashcards
When did the Cavity Mutiny happen?
January 20, 1872
Where did the Cavite Mutiny happen?
Cavite Arsenal, Philippines
Cause of the Cavite Mutiny
Filipino soldiers and workers were previously exempted from
tribute and forced labor as a privilege for their service.
- For example, Guardia Civils were exempted from taxes and forced labor but Izquierdo took these privileges away.
Who revoked the privileges, and imposed heavy taxes and forced labor?
Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
3 Perspectives on the Cavite Mutiny
- Spaniards’ Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872
- Filipinos’ Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872
- The Official Report of Governor Izquierdo on the Cavite Mutiny of 1872
The Spaniards’ Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 was written by _____
Jose Montero y Vidal
Filipinos’ Version of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 was written by ________
Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera
The Official Report Governor Izquierdo on the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 was written by ________
Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Describes the mutiny as a planned insurrection to overthrow Spanish rule.
Spaniards Version by Jose Montero y Vidal
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Believes Filipino clergy and reformists conspired in secret meetings.
Spaniards’ Version by Jose Montero y Vidal
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Claims mutineers aimed for:
○ Mass uprisings and chaos
○ Assassination of Spanish officials
○ Murder of the Governor-General in Malacañang Palace
Spaniards’ Version by Jose Montero y Vidal
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Argues that the mutiny was a labor protest, not a rebellion.
Filipinos’ Version by Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Filipino workers and soldiers protested against the unjust removal of their privileges.
Filipinos’ Version by Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Says the Spanish exaggerated the event to justify suppressing Filipino
reformists.
- No concrete evidence of a larger conspiracy was ever presented.
Filipinos’ Version by Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Claims the mutiny was part of a larger conspiracy against Spanish rule.
The Official Report of Governor Izquierdo by Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:
- Coordinated uprising to massacre Spaniards and overthrew Spanish Rule
The Official Report of Governor Izquierdo by Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
Perspective on the Cavite Mutiny:’
- Reports from intelligence:
○ Mutineers planned to massacre Spaniards and seize power.
○ Filipino clergy and ilustrados influenced and spread subversive ideas.
○ Lantern signals were used to coordinate a wider rebellion.
The Official Report of Governor Izquierdo by Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
Regardless of its true nature, the mutiny led to the execution of __________, which became a catalyst for Filipino nationalism.
GOMBURZA
3 Martyr Priests
- Mariano GOMEZ
- Jose BURGOS
- Jacinto ZAMORA
- were falsely accused of being the masterminds behind the Cavite Mutiny.
- GomBurZa
- Mariano GOMEZ
- Jose BURGOS
- Jacinto ZAMORA
When, Where, How did the execution of the three priests happen?
- February 17, 1872
- Bagumbayan
- Executed by Garrote
became a symbol of Spanish oppression.
Execution of GOMBURZA
Rise of Filipino Nationalism inspired by
Jose Rizal and the Propaganda Movement
Rise of Filipino Nationalism eventually led to the
Philippines Revolution of 1896
Birthdate of Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
November 30, 1863 in Manila
He is the eldest of 6 children
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
Parents of Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
- Catalina de Castro (Spanish-Mestiza, cigarette factory supervisor)
- Santiago Bonifacio (Native and local leader of Tondo)
Made and sold canes and paper fans to support family business
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
- Designed posters for businesses, which became a thriving family enterprise
- Worked with his brothers in both private and government companies
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
Part-time stage actor at El Porvenir Theater in Tondo
○ Played Bernardo Carpio, a mythical giant
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
First Wife of Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
Monica (died of leprosy)
Second Wife of Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
- Had a sone, Andres, who died in infancy
Gregoria de Jesus
He helped establish La Liga Filipina (collapsed when Rizal was exiled in 1892)
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
He joined La Liga Filipina, where he met
- Jose Rizal
- Juan Luna
- Marcelo H. del Pilar
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
KKK stands for
Kataas-taasang, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan
KKK founded in ____
July 7, 1892
KKK founded by these people:
- Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
- Teodora Plata
- Ladislao Diwa
- and others
organization that
- Achieve Philippine independence through armed revolution
- goal is freedom, and members swore loyalty through
blood.
Katipunan KKK
2 Influences of Katipunan (KKK)
- Freemasonry (Inspired the Katipunan’s structure, secrecy, and
symbolism) - Rizal’s Writings (Strengthened their nationalist ideology)
Organizational Structure of Katipunan
- Supreme Council (Kataas-taasang Sanggunian) - led by Bonifacio
- Provincial and Municipal Councils
Pseudonym used in Katipunan
May Pag-asa (There is Hope)
elected third President of the Katipunan Supreme Council
Andres Bonifacio y de Castro
Open revolt against Spain
- Happened in August 1896
Cry of Pugad Lawin
