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When did the Philippine Revolution of 1896 begin?
When did the Philippine Revolution of 1896 begin?
The Philippine Revolution of 1896 began after the exposure of the Katipunan on August 19, 1896.
What was the event that marked the start of the revolution?
What was the event that marked the start of the revolution?
The start of the revolution was marked by the Filipinos tearing up their cedulas, which are now known as Community Tax Certificates, as a move towards independence and to proclaim war against the oppressors.
Where did Supremo Andres Bonifacio proceed to decide on the next move?
Where did Supremo Andres Bonifacio proceed to decide on the next move?
Supremo Andres Bonifacio proceeded to a designated meeting place outside the city to decide on their next move.
What was the original plan for starting the revolution?
What was the original plan for starting the revolution?
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What issue arose regarding the exact date and place of the 'First Cry'?
What issue arose regarding the exact date and place of the 'First Cry'?
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What event is known as the 'First Cry' of the Philippine Revolution of 1896?
What event is known as the 'First Cry' of the Philippine Revolution of 1896?
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Why did Supremo Andres Bonifacio decide to begin the revolution earlier than planned?
Why did Supremo Andres Bonifacio decide to begin the revolution earlier than planned?
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What did many Filipinos believe was the location of the 'First Cry' before issues were raised regarding the exact date and place?
What did many Filipinos believe was the location of the 'First Cry' before issues were raised regarding the exact date and place?
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What was the original plan for starting the revolution before it was changed by the events surrounding the exposure of the Katipunan?
What was the original plan for starting the revolution before it was changed by the events surrounding the exposure of the Katipunan?
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What did the tearing up of cedulas symbolize for the Filipinos in relation to the revolution for independence?
What did the tearing up of cedulas symbolize for the Filipinos in relation to the revolution for independence?
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Study Notes
Philippine Revolution of 1896
- Marked the beginning of the fight for independence from Spanish rule known as the "First Cry."
- Involved the tearing of cedulas (now known as Community Tax Certificates), symbolizing declaration of war against oppressors.
- Triggered by the exposure of the Katipunan on August 19, 1896, leading to increased Spanish crackdown on suspected rebels.
- Andres Bonifacio, Supremo of the Katipunan, convened a meeting outside Manila to strategize after the revelations of the rebellion.
- The original plan was to initiate the revolution at the end of August, but due to the arrests of Katipuneros, Bonifacio decided to start immediately.
- The attack on Manila was planned for the end of August to gain momentum.
- Controversy surrounds the exact date and location of the "First Cry," with many believing it occurred at Pugad Lawin on August 26.
- Historical debates continue regarding the specifics of this pivotal moment in the revolution among historians and scholars.
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Test your knowledge of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 with this quiz. Explore the "First Cry" event, the role of the Katipunan, and the early moves towards independence. Delve into the historical context and key events that sparked the revolution against Spanish rule in the Philippines.