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What event marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire?
What event marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire?
What was the significance of the tearing up of community tax certificates during the Cry of Rebellion?
What was the significance of the tearing up of community tax certificates during the Cry of Rebellion?
According to official records, where did the Cry of Pugad Lawin take place?
According to official records, where did the Cry of Pugad Lawin take place?
What led to conflicting accounts about the date and place of the Cry of Rebellion?
What led to conflicting accounts about the date and place of the Cry of Rebellion?
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What was the alternative term used to refer to the Cry of Rebellion?
What was the alternative term used to refer to the Cry of Rebellion?
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Why was there a shift in the official date and place of the Cry in 1963?
Why was there a shift in the official date and place of the Cry in 1963?
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Who among the following historians claimed that the Cry of Pugad Lawin happened on August 23, 1896?
Who among the following historians claimed that the Cry of Pugad Lawin happened on August 23, 1896?
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Which historian stated that the Cry happened in Balintawak on August 26, 1896?
Which historian stated that the Cry happened in Balintawak on August 26, 1896?
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Where did Guillermo Masangkay mention a big meeting being held on August 26th?
Where did Guillermo Masangkay mention a big meeting being held on August 26th?
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Who were the leaders that attended the meeting in Balintawak on August 26, 1896?
Who were the leaders that attended the meeting in Balintawak on August 26, 1896?
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According to Lt. Olegario Diaz, where did the Cry take place on August 25, 1896?
According to Lt. Olegario Diaz, where did the Cry take place on August 25, 1896?
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Which historian claimed that the Cry happened in Tandang Sora's barn in Gulod on August 24, 1896?
Which historian claimed that the Cry happened in Tandang Sora's barn in Gulod on August 24, 1896?
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Study Notes
The Cry of Rebellion
- The Cry of Rebellion, a pivotal event in the Philippine Revolution, lacks a clear date and location due to conflicting accounts from eyewitnesses.
- The event marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire.
The Cry of Balintawak
- The Cry of Balintawak, also known as the Cry of Rebellion, refers to the first clash between the Katipunan and the Civil Guards (Guardia Civil).
- It can also refer to the tearing up of community tax certificates (cédulas personales) as a symbol of defiance against Spanish rule.
Competing Accounts
- Different accounts provide varying dates and locations for the Cry, including:
- August 25, 1896, in Balintawak (according to Lt. Olegario Diaz)
- Last week of August 1896, in Kangkong, Balintawak (according to Teodoro Kalaw)
- August 24, 1896, in Bahay Toro, Quezon City (according to Santiago Alvarez)
- August 23, 1896, in Pugad Lawin (according to Pío Valenzuela and Teodoro Agoncillo)
- August 26, 1896, in Balintawak (according to Gregorio Zaide)
- August 24, 1896, in Tandang Sora's barn in Gulod, Barangay Banlat, Quezon City (according to Milagros Guerrero, Emmanuel Encarnacion, and Ramon Villegas)
Primary Source Account
- Guillermo Masangkay's account describes a meeting on August 26, 1896, at the house of Apolonio Samson in Balintawak, attended by Katipunan leaders, including Andrés Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto.
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Test your knowledge about the Cry of Rebellion which marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonization. Learn about conflicting accounts regarding the place and date of this historical event.
