Katipunan and Jacinto’s Kartilya Quiz

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What is not considered virtue according to the rules?

Helping others without recognition

Acting selflessly

Being kind to others

Doing good for personal gain (correct)

What does true kindness involve according to the content?

Giving to others for personal gain

Being rational and charitable (correct)

Seeking recognition for good deeds

Adjusting actions for one's benefit

What is highlighted as the basis for human equality?

Wealth and social status

Intrinsic human nature (correct)

Superiority in skills or knowledge

Race and color of skin

What does an honorable person prioritize?

Honor over selfish gain Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, how should one treat their spoken promises?

They should be respected and fulfilled Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of wasting time, as stated in the rules?

Wealth can be recovered but not lost time Signup and view all the answers

What is stated as a characteristic of true charity?

Loving one’s fellow creatures genuinely Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does not align with the principles laid out in the content?

Helping others for self-interest Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Katipunan?

To achieve independence from Spain Signup and view all the answers

Who was the author of the Kartilya ng Katipunan?

Emilio Jacinto Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following principles is NOT one of the aims of the Katipunan?

Cultural enrichment Signup and view all the answers

What did the Kartilya ng Katipunan serve as for new members?

A guidebook outlining rules and principles Signup and view all the answers

When was the Katipunan founded?

1892 Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of life does the First Code of Conduct emphasize?

Purpose-driven living Signup and view all the answers

What type of organization was the Katipunan originally?

A secret society Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about the membership of the Katipunan?

Initially, only males could join; women joined later. Signup and view all the answers

What does Kartilya emphasize about time?

Time should be valued because it cannot be regained. Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action towards the oppressed?

Stand up and assist them. Signup and view all the answers

According to the rules of Kartilya, what quality does a prudent person possess?

They maintain trust and secrecy. Signup and view all the answers

How does Kartilya portray the role of a man in relation to women and children?

As a guide with the responsibility for their welfare. Signup and view all the answers

What perspective does Kartilya present about viewing women?

They are companions who share life's burdens. Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of poor guidance according to Kartilya?

Those being guided may end in harm. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key message regarding trust and confidentiality in Kartilya?

Confidentiality is crucial to relationships. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to fight for the oppressed according to Kartilya?

It is a moral obligation to help those in need. Signup and view all the answers

What does it imply about a man who does not respect women?

He does not respect his mother. Signup and view all the answers

According to the principles outlined, what should every man's actions acknowledge?

The importance of their consequences. Signup and view all the answers

How is true value characterized in a person according to the content?

By proven good actions and honesty. Signup and view all the answers

What principle is emphasized regarding how one should treat others?

Do not harm others as you would not want harm done to yourself. Signup and view all the answers

What does the content suggest about societal status?

It has no bearing on moral character. Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about a man’s worth in relation to his actions?

Actions define a man’s true worth. Signup and view all the answers

How is a man’s ethical posture as a contributor to society described?

His actions must avoid causing oppression. Signup and view all the answers

What defines a well-respected individual according to the thirteenth principle?

Good character and values. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Jacinto’s Kartilya ng Katipunan

KKK stands for Kataas-taasang, Kagalang-galangang, Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan, translating to the Supreme and Venerable Society of the Nation.
Founded in Manila in 1892 by Filipinos opposing Spanish colonialism, primarily as a secret organization.
Initially male-only, but later included women members, enhancing the movement's inclusivity.
The discovery of the Katipunan in 1896 sparked the Philippine Revolution.
Aimed to unite Filipinos to fight against Spanish rule to achieve independence.

Founders of the Katipunan

Key founders include Deodato Arellano, Andres Bonifacio, Valentine Diaz, Ladislao Diwa, Jose Dizon, and Teodoro Plata.

Kartilya ng Katipunan

Originally titled "Mga Aral ng Katipunan Ng Mga Anak ng Bayan," served as a guidebook for members, outlining the organization's principles and rules.
Written by Emilio Jacinto in 1892 to foster a collective moral and equitable vision for a free Filipino nation.
Jacinto, born on December 15, 1875, in Tondo, Manila, was a pivotal leader during the Philippine Revolution and a law student at the University of Santo Tomas.

Key Principles from Kartilya

Emphasizes living a purpose-driven life to avoid aimlessness.
Encourages altruism, reminding that good deeds should not be motivated by personal gain.
Advocates true kindness as acting in service to others with love.
Asserts the principle of equality, stating that all humans are born equal regardless of race or social status.
Highlights the importance of honor over personal gain, promoting integrity and self-respect.
Stresses the sacredness of one's word, encouraging commitment to promises.
Underlines the irreplaceable nature of time, advising its wise use.
Calls for defending the oppressed and combating injustice, promoting solidarity against oppression.
Emphasizes prudence in speech and the importance of confidentiality in relationships.
Encourages men to serve as positive role models and guides for women and children.
Proposes respect for women as equal companions in life, advocating against objectification.
Promotes the Golden Rule: do not treat others as you would not want to be treated.
Suggests true worth lies in character and moral integrity, not social status or appearance.

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Test your knowledge on the Katipunan, a secret society founded by Filipino revolutionaries against Spanish colonialism in 1892. This quiz covers the key aspects of Jacinto's Kartilya and the pivotal role it played in the Philippine Revolution. Explore the evolution of membership and the organization's impact on Filipino history.