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What was the purpose of Rizal's retraction statement?
What was the purpose of Rizal's retraction statement?
Who were the witnesses that signed Rizal's retraction paper?
Who were the witnesses that signed Rizal's retraction paper?
What is the status of the alleged retraction document found in 1935?
What is the status of the alleged retraction document found in 1935?
Which organization had spies that documented Rizal's time in prison?
Which organization had spies that documented Rizal's time in prison?
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What was the ultimate outcome of the retraction paper for Rizal?
What was the ultimate outcome of the retraction paper for Rizal?
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What area of Philippine history does the document aim to highlight?
What area of Philippine history does the document aim to highlight?
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What was one of the other historical controversies mentioned in the document?
What was one of the other historical controversies mentioned in the document?
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Who was reported to have married Rizal and Josephine Bracken?
Who was reported to have married Rizal and Josephine Bracken?
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Which location is identified as abundant in gold?
Which location is identified as abundant in gold?
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Who officiated the first Catholic mass in the Philippines according to the marker?
Who officiated the first Catholic mass in the Philippines according to the marker?
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What is commemorated by the 'Cry of Balintawak'?
What is commemorated by the 'Cry of Balintawak'?
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Where did Pio Valenzuela insist the events of Pagpupunit and Pasya occurred?
Where did Pio Valenzuela insist the events of Pagpupunit and Pasya occurred?
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What significant encounter is associated with the date August 26, 1896?
What significant encounter is associated with the date August 26, 1896?
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When did the events of Pagpupunit and Pasya reportedly occur?
When did the events of Pagpupunit and Pasya reportedly occur?
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Which barrio is NOT listed as part of Caloocan's composition?
Which barrio is NOT listed as part of Caloocan's composition?
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Which of the following claims is associated with the belief regarding the location of 'Pugad Lawin'?
Which of the following claims is associated with the belief regarding the location of 'Pugad Lawin'?
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What was declared by R.A.No. 2733?
What was declared by R.A.No. 2733?
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Which historical figure mentioned 'Mazaua' in relation to the first mass?
Which historical figure mentioned 'Mazaua' in relation to the first mass?
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What evidence does Sonia Zaide provide for Masao being the correct site of the first mass?
What evidence does Sonia Zaide provide for Masao being the correct site of the first mass?
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Which historian supported the claim that Limasawa was the site of the first mass?
Which historian supported the claim that Limasawa was the site of the first mass?
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Who wrote about the spread of Christianity in the Philippines but could not determine the exact site of the first mass?
Who wrote about the spread of Christianity in the Philippines but could not determine the exact site of the first mass?
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What evidence suggests a connection between Butuan and the first mass?
What evidence suggests a connection between Butuan and the first mass?
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According to historical records, where did Magellan and his men travel after leaving Homonhon?
According to historical records, where did Magellan and his men travel after leaving Homonhon?
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How did Fr.Francisco Combes contribute to the discussion about the first mass?
How did Fr.Francisco Combes contribute to the discussion about the first mass?
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On which date did Bonifacio and his men arrive at Apolonio Samson's house in Kangkong?
On which date did Bonifacio and his men arrive at Apolonio Samson's house in Kangkong?
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Which event was scheduled to occur on August 29-30, 1896?
Which event was scheduled to occur on August 29-30, 1896?
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Which source mentioned Kangkong as the location for events occurring on August 26, 1896?
Which source mentioned Kangkong as the location for events occurring on August 26, 1896?
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What significant decision was made during the general meeting led by Bonifacio?
What significant decision was made during the general meeting led by Bonifacio?
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What did Melchora Aquino provide to Bonifacio and the Katipuneros on August 23, 1896?
What did Melchora Aquino provide to Bonifacio and the Katipuneros on August 23, 1896?
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Which historian based his work on Pio Valenzuela's memoirs?
Which historian based his work on Pio Valenzuela's memoirs?
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What was the maximum number of Katipuneros reported to be at Melchora Aquino's house?
What was the maximum number of Katipuneros reported to be at Melchora Aquino's house?
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What type of weapons did Bonifacio and his men possess upon reaching Kangkong?
What type of weapons did Bonifacio and his men possess upon reaching Kangkong?
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What was Dr. Ambeth Ocampo's suggested title for the KKK's significant event?
What was Dr. Ambeth Ocampo's suggested title for the KKK's significant event?
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Who attempted to convince Rizal to retract his views?
Who attempted to convince Rizal to retract his views?
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What condition did historians believe Rizal agreed upon to write a retraction?
What condition did historians believe Rizal agreed upon to write a retraction?
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At what time did Rizal sign the draft of the retraction?
At what time did Rizal sign the draft of the retraction?
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What was the role of Fr.Balaguer in the retraction process?
What was the role of Fr.Balaguer in the retraction process?
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What was it that Rizal refused to do during his discussions with the clergy?
What was it that Rizal refused to do during his discussions with the clergy?
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What was the time of the second discussion regarding the retraction between Rizal and the clergy?
What was the time of the second discussion regarding the retraction between Rizal and the clergy?
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Who was present with Don Silvino Lopez Tuñon during the discussion with Rizal?
Who was present with Don Silvino Lopez Tuñon during the discussion with Rizal?
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Study Notes
Chapter 3: "One Past But Many Histories"
- This chapter examines controversies and conflicting views in Philippine history.
- Specific historical events are discussed, including disputed accounts.
Site of the First Mass
- The location of the first Mass in the Philippines is debated.
- April 1, 1521 (originally March 31), the first Mass in the Philippines was held in "Mazaua".
- R.A. No. 2733 declared Barangay Magallanes in Limasawa, Southern Leyte as the site of the first mass.
- Dr. Sonia M. Zaide presented evidence suggesting the first mass was in Masao, Butuan, Agusan del Norte.
- Accounts from Magellan's expedition survivors placed the first mass in "Messana."
- Historical documents and accounts from individuals like Carlo Amoretti and various priests support Limasawa as the site.
Cry of Balintawak or Pugad Lawin?
- The Cry of Balintawak and Cry of Pugad Lawin refer to the beginning of the Philippine Revolution.
- The precise location and date of these events are debated.
- Some accounts place the event at the house of Melchora Aquino, in Pasong Tamo, Barrio Banlat, Caloocan.
- Another account suggests the event happened at Juan Ramos' house in Barrio Bahay Toro, Caloocan.
- The title "Cry of Balintawak" may not have been in use at the time.
- Some historians suggest, the "Cry of Caloocan" as a more accurate description.
Retraction of Rizal
- The retraction of Jose Rizal, a Filipino nationalist, is a subject of controversy.
- Archbishop of Manila, Fr. Bernardino Nozaleda requested Jesuit Professors of Ateneo Municipal to give Rizal spiritual consolation, to persuade him to retract his perceived opposition to the Catholic church.
- Rizal, in 1896, reportedly refused to retract his anti-Catholic views, stating his belief that signing the retraction would be hypocritical.
- Historians theorize that Rizal may have had a deal with the friars to have his life spared in return for the retraction.
- Witnesses, Juan Del Presno and Eloy Maure, signed the document.
- The existence and significance of the retraction were debated by historians and remain doubtful.
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Explore the debates surrounding significant events in Philippine history, particularly the site of the first Mass and the beginnings of the Philippine Revolution. This quiz delves into various accounts and perspectives that illustrate the complexity and richness of the country's past.
