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What was the goal of the Katipunan, the secret revolutionary society founded by Andres Bonifacio?
What was the goal of the Katipunan, the secret revolutionary society founded by Andres Bonifacio?
- To establish a communist government in the Philippines
- To negotiate a peaceful transition of power from Spain to the Philippines
- To establish a monarchy in the Philippines
- To promote Philippine independence from Spain through revolution (correct)
What was Andres Bonifacio's background?
What was Andres Bonifacio's background?
- He was a scholar and attended the best schools in Manila
- He came from a wealthy family and had a privileged upbringing
- He was an orphan and had to fend for himself from a young age
- He was the son of a tailor and came from a poor family (correct)
How did Bonifacio and his men react when they were discovered by the parish priest in Tondo?
How did Bonifacio and his men react when they were discovered by the parish priest in Tondo?
- They attacked the parish priest and fled to the hills of Balintawak
- They hid and waited for the Spanish authorities to leave the area
- They surrendered peacefully to the Spanish authorities
- They escaped to the hills of Balintawak and raised their rifles and sabers, shouting 'Long live the Katipunan! Long live Philippine Independence!' (correct)
What event is commemorated every year on August 26 at the foot of the monument erected in honor of Bonifacio and his followers?
What event is commemorated every year on August 26 at the foot of the monument erected in honor of Bonifacio and his followers?
What was Andres Bonifacio's level of education?
What was Andres Bonifacio's level of education?
How did Bonifacio and his men show their rejection of Spanish rule during the Cry of Balintawak?
How did Bonifacio and his men show their rejection of Spanish rule during the Cry of Balintawak?