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What is regarded as the spark that ignited the full-scale Philippine Revolution?
What is regarded as the spark that ignited the full-scale Philippine Revolution?
- The Cry of Pugadlawin (correct)
- The formation of the Katipunan
- The Tejeros Convention
- The declaration of independence
Which secretive method did the Katipunan employ to protect its members from Spanish infiltration?
Which secretive method did the Katipunan employ to protect its members from Spanish infiltration?
- Recruitment through national publications
- Public rallies and speeches
- A hierarchical structure with known leaders
- A cell structure with limited member knowledge (correct)
Which propaganda publication was instrumental in rallying Filipinos during the revolution?
Which propaganda publication was instrumental in rallying Filipinos during the revolution?
- Kalayaan (correct)
- Bagong Buhay
- Malaya
- Liwanag
What was a primary tactic of the Katipunan due to their limited military resources?
What was a primary tactic of the Katipunan due to their limited military resources?
What significant event marked an internal conflict within the Katipunan?
What significant event marked an internal conflict within the Katipunan?
How did the Katipunan maintain confidentiality in their communications?
How did the Katipunan maintain confidentiality in their communications?
Which two factions emerged within the Katipunan by 1896?
Which two factions emerged within the Katipunan by 1896?
What unique recruitment system did the Katipunan utilize?
What unique recruitment system did the Katipunan utilize?
What was the primary recruitment method initially used by the Katipunan?
What was the primary recruitment method initially used by the Katipunan?
Which document served as a code of morality for the Katipunan members?
Which document served as a code of morality for the Katipunan members?
Who is recognized as the 'Father of the Philippine Revolution'?
Who is recognized as the 'Father of the Philippine Revolution'?
What event marked the initiation ceremonies of the Katipunan?
What event marked the initiation ceremonies of the Katipunan?
Which two factions did the Katipunan undergo factionalism into?
Which two factions did the Katipunan undergo factionalism into?
What role did Gregoria De Jesús play in the Katipunan?
What role did Gregoria De Jesús play in the Katipunan?
What ideology was NOT commonly associated with the Katipunan?
What ideology was NOT commonly associated with the Katipunan?
What was one of the concerns Dr. Jose Rizal expressed regarding the revolution?
What was one of the concerns Dr. Jose Rizal expressed regarding the revolution?
What was the primary goal of the Propaganda Movement led by the Ilustrados?
What was the primary goal of the Propaganda Movement led by the Ilustrados?
Which notable figure was NOT part of the Ilustrados?
Which notable figure was NOT part of the Ilustrados?
In which years was the Propaganda Movement most active?
In which years was the Propaganda Movement most active?
What was a significant influence on the nationalistic movement among the Ilustrados?
What was a significant influence on the nationalistic movement among the Ilustrados?
What was an important tool used by the Ilustrados to spread their message?
What was an important tool used by the Ilustrados to spread their message?
What role did the emerging middle class play in the Propaganda Movement?
What role did the emerging middle class play in the Propaganda Movement?
What assertion did Filipinos make in response to their exposure to revolutionary ideas?
What assertion did Filipinos make in response to their exposure to revolutionary ideas?
Which statement accurately describes the socio-political landscape influenced by the Ilustrados?
Which statement accurately describes the socio-political landscape influenced by the Ilustrados?
What is considered the First Philippine Republic?
What is considered the First Philippine Republic?
What was a significant achievement of the Katipunan in the context of Philippine history?
What was a significant achievement of the Katipunan in the context of Philippine history?
Which ideals are highlighted as inspirational from the Katipunan?
Which ideals are highlighted as inspirational from the Katipunan?
Which event spurred nationalism among Filipinos despite not achieving immediate independence?
Which event spurred nationalism among Filipinos despite not achieving immediate independence?
How is the legacy of the Katipunan perceived in contemporary Filipino society?
How is the legacy of the Katipunan perceived in contemporary Filipino society?
What common goal did both the Katipunan and the Propaganda Movement share?
What common goal did both the Katipunan and the Propaganda Movement share?
Whose contributions have been celebrated and revered across generations in the pursuit of independence?
Whose contributions have been celebrated and revered across generations in the pursuit of independence?
What is one impact of the Katipunan’s writings on historical understanding?
What is one impact of the Katipunan’s writings on historical understanding?
What was a primary goal of the Katipunan?
What was a primary goal of the Katipunan?
How did the Propaganda Movement primarily spread its ideas?
How did the Propaganda Movement primarily spread its ideas?
Which of the following was NOT an aim of the Katipunan?
Which of the following was NOT an aim of the Katipunan?
What were members of the Katipunan required to do upon joining?
What were members of the Katipunan required to do upon joining?
What did the triangle emblem of the Katipunan represent?
What did the triangle emblem of the Katipunan represent?
Which group provided inspiration for the members of the Katipunan?
Which group provided inspiration for the members of the Katipunan?
What was the overall objective of the Katipunan's revolutionary movement?
What was the overall objective of the Katipunan's revolutionary movement?
How did the Katipunan ensure the secrecy of its meetings?
How did the Katipunan ensure the secrecy of its meetings?
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Study Notes
The Katipunan: A Secret Revolutionary Society
- Founded in 1892 by Andres Bonifacio
- Aimed to liberate the Philippines from Spanish rule
- Focused on equality, liberty, and nationalism in its ideology
- Inspired by the teachings of Jose Rizal, considered their honorary leader
- Jose Rizal disagreed with their revolutionary tactics, believing the Filipinos were not yet ready for revolution
Key Figures of the Katipunan
- Andres Bonifacio: The “Father of the Philippine Revolution”, born in Tondo in 1863, admired by Rizal
- Deodato Arellano: The first President of the Katipunan
- Emilio Jacinto: Known as the "Brain of the Katipunan", the Secretary of the State
- Gregoria de Jesus: Andres Bonifacio's wife, she recruited women and safeguarded weapons for the Katipunan
The Katipunan: Structure and Membership
- Cartilla ng Katipunan: Code of morality, written by Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto, all members had to follow it
- Membership fees: Each member paid 25 centavos
- Triangle System: Initial recruitment method, where members recruited 2 strangers
- Organizational Hierarchy:
- Katipon
- Kawal
- Bayani
- Organizational Structure:
- Sangguniang Balangay
- Sangguniang Bayan
- Kataastaasang Sanggunian
- Sangguniang Hukuman (Legislative Body)
The Katipunan: Key Tactics & Strategies
- Secrecy: Operated under a veil of secrecy, using a cell structure to prevent Spanish infiltration
- Pseudonyms and Codes: Members used secret codes in a modified Tagalog script for confidential communication
- Propaganda: Used publications like "Kalayaan" to spread nationalistic views and rally against Spanish abuses
- Guerilla Tactics: Relied on surprise attacks, sabotage, and hit-and-run tactics to compensate for limited military resources
Challenges & Divisions: The Tejeros Convention
- Held on March 22, 1897, established the formal revolutionary government
- Led to an internal conflict between the Magdiwang and Magdalo factions of the Katipunan
The Legacy of the Katipunan
- Sparked widespread nationalism and paved the way for future resistance against Spanish rule
- Enduring symbol of Filipino nationalism and patriotism, revered for its bravery and sacrifice
- Its writings and records offer valuable insight into the socio-political climate of the time
- The Katipunan's ideals of freedom, justice, and self-governance continue to resonate with Filipinos today
The Katipunan & Other Movements
- Inspired by the Propaganda Movement led by Ilustrados like Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, and Graciano Lopez Jaena
- The Ilustrados advocated for reforms and raised awareness of the Filipino cause - both movements had goals for equality for Filipinos
- The Katipunan aimed for a fully independent republic while the Propaganda Movement focused on reforms within Spanish rule
Comparing the Katipunan & the Propaganda Movement
- Similarities:*
- Both sought equal treatment between Filipinos and Spaniards
- Both underwent reform during the Spanish occupation
- Both had immense patriotism for the Philippines
- Differences:*
- The Propaganda Movement aimed to gain provincial status for the Philippines while the Katipunan envisioned total independence
- The Propaganda Movement used writing and literature to spread their message while the Katipunan employed armed revolution
- The Propaganda Movement was a peaceful movement focused on reforms, while the Katipunan used force to fight for independence.
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