Philippine History: Biak-Na-Bato Republic

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What was the primary objective of the Biak-Na-Bato Republic?

To negotiate a peace treaty with Spain for greater autonomy.
To reorganize local governments and infrastructure.
To achieve complete separation from Spain and form an independent Philippine state. (correct)
To establish a dictatorial government under Gen. Aguinaldo.

What event led to the end of the Biak-Na-Bato Republic?

The establishment of the Dictatorial Government.
The proclamation of Philippine Independence at Kawit.
The establishment of the First Philippine Republic.
The exile of Gen. Aguinaldo and his men to Hong Kong. (correct)

Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the Dictatorial Government under Gen. Aguinaldo?

The signing of the Pact of Biak-Na-Bato. (correct)
The declaration of Philippine independence in Kawit.
The reorganization of local governments.
The establishment of local governing units.

What form of government was in place prior to the establishment of the First Philippine Republic?

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What was the major implication of the Pact of Biak-Na-Bato for Gen. Aguinaldo?

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Biak-Na-Bato Republic

Established by General Aguinaldo on November 1, 1897, with the aim of separating the Philippines from Spain and creating an independent state.

Pact of Biak-Na-Bato

An agreement signed on December 15, 1897, ending the Biak-Na-Bato Republic. It exiled Aguinaldo and his men to Hong Kong in exchange for $800,000 from Spain.

Aguinaldo's Dictatorial Government

Established by General Aguinaldo upon his return from exile in Hong Kong on May 24, 1898. It was a temporary government prior to the formal declaration of independence.

Proclamation of Philippine Independence

Declared on June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite. This is the symbolic start of the Philippines' independence from Spain.

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First Philippine Republic

Established on January 23, 1899, with General Aguinaldo as the President. This marked the formal establishment of the Philippines as a republic.

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Study Notes

Biak-Na-Bato Republic

Established by Gen. Aguinaldo on November 1, 1897
Aimed at separating from Spain and creating an independent Philippines.
Existed until December 15, 1897, when the Pact of Biak-Na-Bato was signed.
Resulted in Aguinaldo and his men being exiled to Hong Kong, with Spain paying $800,000.

Dictatorial Government

Established on May 24, 1898, by Aguinaldo upon his return from exile.
Key achievements included:
- Proclamation of Philippine Independence at Kawit, Cavite on June 12, 1898.
- Reorganization of local governments.

Revolutionary Government

Replaced the Dictatorial Government.
Gen. Aguinaldo remained head of the government.

First Philippine Republic

Established on January 23, 1899.
Gen. Aguinaldo served as President.

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Explore the significant events of the Biak-Na-Bato Republic established by Gen. Aguinaldo in 1897, including its goals for independence from Spain. Examine the transition from a dictatorial to a revolutionary government, culminating in the establishment of the First Philippine Republic in 1899.