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What was the original title of the Kartilya ng Katipunan document?
What was the original title of the Kartilya ng Katipunan document?
What was Emilio Jacinto's role in the Katipunan organization?
What was Emilio Jacinto's role in the Katipunan organization?
What was the purpose of the Kartilya ng Katipunan document?
What was the purpose of the Kartilya ng Katipunan document?
What was the age of Emilio Jacinto when he joined the Katipunan movement?
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What was the fate of Emilio Jacinto?
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What was the relationship between the Katipunan and the goal of Philippine independence from Spain?
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What does the text suggest about the treatment of women?
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Kartilya ng Katipunan
- The Kartilya ng Katipunan is a significant document in Philippine history, written by Emilio Jacinto in 1896, outlining the principles of the Katipunan, a organization aiming to overthrow the Spanish colonial regime.
Emilio Jacinto
- Emilio Jacinto was an 18-year-old law student at UST when he joined the Katipunan.
- He became the secretary of the organization and was in charge of the Katipunan's short-lived printing press.
- Jacinto was appointed as a commander of the Katipunan in Northern Luzon at the age of 22.
- He died of malaria at the age of 24 in the town of Magdalena, Laguna.
Rules in Kartilya
- There are 14 rules in the Kartilya, classified into two categories: personal conduct and relationships with others.
- Rule I: A life without a noble purpose is aimless and potentially harmful.
- Rule II: Doing good deeds for personal gain is not virtuous.
- Rule III: Charity and treating others reasonably are essential.
- Rule IV: All humans are equal, regardless of skin color or social status.
- Rule V: Honorable individuals prioritize honor over personal gain.
- Rule VI: A person's word should be sacred.
- Rule VII: Time is a valuable resource that should not be wasted.
- Rule VIII: Defend the oppressed and fight against oppressors.
- Rule IX: Be cautious with words and keep secrets faithfully.
- Rule X: Men have a responsibility to guide and protect women and children.
- Rule XI: Treat women with respect and as equal companions.
- Rule XII: Treat others as you would like to be treated.
- Rule XIII: A person's worth is determined by their character and actions, not by social status or occupation.
- Rule XIV: When these rules are upheld, the sun of liberty will rise, bringing joy and freedom to all.
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Test your knowledge about the Kartilya ng Katipunan, an important document in Philippine history that outlined the principles and beliefs of the secret society. Learn about the goals of the Katipunan and its significance in the fight for independence from Spain.
