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The Filipino military and workers of the arsenal were required to pay the tribute.
The Filipino military and workers of the arsenal were required to pay the tribute.
False
GomBurZa were executed by hanging in public.
GomBurZa were executed by hanging in public.
False
The attack during the Cavite Mutiny was premeditated.
The attack during the Cavite Mutiny was premeditated.
True
The Feast of the Virgin Loreto triggered the attack during the Cavite Mutiny.
The Feast of the Virgin Loreto triggered the attack during the Cavite Mutiny.
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Joaquin P. Burgos and Felipe G. Calderon were implicated in the Cavite Mutiny.
Joaquin P. Burgos and Felipe G. Calderon were implicated in the Cavite Mutiny.
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GomBurZa were charged with treason and sedition because they were actively involved in secularization.
GomBurZa were charged with treason and sedition because they were actively involved in secularization.
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The term 'mutiny' originated from an old verb 'mutine' which means 'peaceful protest'.
The term 'mutiny' originated from an old verb 'mutine' which means 'peaceful protest'.
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The Cavite Mutiny occurred in 1872, involving Filipino troops and workers at the Cavite arsenal.
The Cavite Mutiny occurred in 1872, involving Filipino troops and workers at the Cavite arsenal.
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The Filipino workers at the Cavite arsenal were discontented due to the granting of additional privileges by the Spanish authorities.
The Filipino workers at the Cavite arsenal were discontented due to the granting of additional privileges by the Spanish authorities.
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Forced labor in the form of 'polistas' required all male Filipinos from 18 to 60 years of age to provide free labor for 40 days a year.
Forced labor in the form of 'polistas' required all male Filipinos from 18 to 60 years of age to provide free labor for 40 days a year.
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Dr. Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo De Tavera wrote the Filipino version of the events surrounding the Cavite Mutiny.
Dr. Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo De Tavera wrote the Filipino version of the events surrounding the Cavite Mutiny.
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The dissatisfaction of Filipino soldiers and laborers during the Cavite Mutiny was mainly due to the policies of Governor General Izquierdo.
The dissatisfaction of Filipino soldiers and laborers during the Cavite Mutiny was mainly due to the policies of Governor General Izquierdo.
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Study Notes
The Cavite Mutiny
- The Filipino military and workers of the arsenal were exempt from paying tribute, a form of tax.
- The Cavite Mutiny occurred on January 20, 1872, at Fort San Felipe in Cavite, Philippines, involving 200 soldiers and laborers who rose up against the Spanish authorities.
- The mutiny was unsuccessful and led to the execution of the three priests, GomBurZa (Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora), who were tagged as the masterminds of the mutiny.
The Execution of GomBurZa
- GomBurZa were executed by garrote in public on February 17, 1872, in Bagumbayan, as a threat to Filipinos not to attempt to fight the Spanish authorities again.
Spanish Version of the Events
- The Spanish version of the Cavite Mutiny was written by Jose Montero y Vidal, a prolific Spanish historian.
- According to the Spanish version, the Cavite Mutiny was a premeditated attempt by the Indios to overthrow the Spanish government in the Philippines.
Filipino Version of the Events
- The Filipino version of the Cavite Mutiny was written by Dr. Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo De Tavera, a Filipino scholar and researcher.
- According to the Filipino version, the Cavite Mutiny was a mere mutiny by Filipino soldiers and laborers of the Cavite arsenal, caused by the dissatisfaction arising from the draconian policies of Izquierdo, the Governor-General of the Philippines.
Izquierdo's Policies
- Izquierdo's policies included the removal of privileges, such as exemption from forced labor and tribute.
- The forced labor, known as polo, required all male Filipinos from 18 to 60 years of age to give their free labor for 40 days a year, later reduced to 15 days in 1884.
- The labor was used for construction of buildings, construction of churches, and cutting trees to make logs.
- To be exempted from forced labor, workers had to pay a fee called FALLA, equivalent to 1 ½ reals.
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Learn about the historical events of the Cavite Mutiny and the martyrdom of the three priests in 1872 in the Philippines. Understand the causes and consequences of these significant rebellions against authority.
