Emergence of Philippine Nationalism PT. 1 PDF
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This document describes the emergence of Philippine nationalism, emphasizing the impact of trade, transportation, and communication development, as well as the role of reform movements in the mid-19th century. It also mentions the efforts towards secularization and the Cavite Mutiny.
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Spain opened Manila Harbor to the world trade in 1834. The Opening of Suez Canal in made transfer of goods/products easier which led to economic growth. Transportation and communication developed. Books and periodicals were brought to the country which exposed Filipinos...
Spain opened Manila Harbor to the world trade in 1834. The Opening of Suez Canal in made transfer of goods/products easier which led to economic growth. Transportation and communication developed. Books and periodicals were brought to the country which exposed Filipinos to liberal ideas. Transportation and communication developed. Books and periodicals were brought to the country which exposed Filipinos to liberal ideas. He was known to be open-minded and open to new ideas. He was sent to the Philippines in 1869. Filipinos enjoyed: Freedom of speech Freedom of press Filipinos started to ask for reforms without the fear of being punished. The freedom enjoyed by the Filipinos were short-lived as dela Torre was replaced by Rafael de Izquierdo. Father Pedro Pelaez led the campaign for secularization. secularization-assigning parishes to Filipino priests in accordance with the order of the Church. The campaign for secularization was continued even after the death of Father Pelaez. Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora continued the campaign for secularization. GomBurZa were accused of leading the Cavite Mutiny. Cause of the mutiny: Gov. Gen. Izquierdo removed the privileges of the workers on arsenal factories.
