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Cavite Mutiny
Cavite Mutiny
Cavite Mutiny
Pre-test
Philippines
GOMBURZA
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that will best describe them. Put it in the concept map and then present it to
the class.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Establish strong arguments on the issues of
Lesson 8 Cavite Mutiny using the primary sources
2. Compare and contrast the different versions of
Cavite Mutiny
B. CONTENT
several revolts were undertaken by the natives but they all failed. Why? The
diverse reason on their uprising affected the result. Do you think we can
From the definitions, we could say that nationalism simply defined as the
What about the revolts? Do you think we can deem it a nationalist cause?
Causes of Revolts:
1. Personal
2. Religious
3. Economic
4. Political
under unfair conditions and were not paid for their labor and
Francisco Maniago
for the rice purchased from them Source: Retrieved from
https://www.pampangatalents.com
Other revolts : Pampanga revolt (1585) , Basi Revolt (1807),
Catholic Church and government in the Ilocos Region (at this time
Diego Silang
did not include Pangasinan) should be led to trained Ilocano Source: Retrieved from
https://kahimyang.com
officials.
• The expulsion of all the Spaniards and mestizos from the province, and
tried to seek the recognition of the church through a petition to Hermano Pule
Source: Retrieved from
https://www.facebook.co
m/HermanoPulebscstwo
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the Bishop of Camarines in order for the Cofradia to openly hold meeting and
LACK OF NATIONALISM
c. Regional hostility
in the provinces
But 1872 marks an important year for the Filipinos? Two major events
happened in the country. First was the Cavite Mutiny followed by the execution
of the three Priests, (GOMBURZA) Father Mariano Gomez, Father Jose Burgos
and Father Jacinto Zamora. These two events played an important role in
GOMBURZA
During Spanish periods, two kinds of priests served the Catholic Church
in the Philippines. These were the regulars and the seculars.
The Difference ……
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that they look at Filipinos brown skin, lack of education and too little
experience.
They took the controversy on a racial point of view with, of course, the
Filipinos at that time, they executed the GOMBURZA on 17 February 1872. But
their objective did not materialize instead it served as one of the moving forces
Do you know…
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CAVITE MUTINY
General Carlos Maria De la Torre. Many Intellectuals and Patriots were arrested
and charge of involvement with the mutineers including Fathers Mariano Gomez,
Jose Burgos and Jacinto Zamora. The mutiny was used by Governor Izquierdo as
reference to the said event. And it’s only right that all Filipinos must know the
Spanish Perspective
Source: Retrieved from http://nhcp.gov.ph/the-two-faces-of-the-1872-cavite-mutiny/
Jose Montero y Vidal, a prolific Spanish historian documented the event and
magnified the event and made use of it to implicate the native clergy, which was
then active in the call for secularization. The two accounts complimented and
corroborated with one other, only that the general’s report was more spiteful.
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Jose Montero Y Vidal Account: Excerpts from Montero’s account of the Cavite
mutiny
Source: Jose Montero Y Vidal” Spanish version of the Cavite mutiny of 1872,” in Gregorio Zaide and Sonia
Zaide, Documentary sources of Philippine History, volume 7 (manila, national bookstore, 1990), 269-273
secular thrones
pamphlets
f. The speeches and preaching of the apostles of these new ideas in Spain.
g. The outburst of the American publicists and the criminal policy of the
Philippines
At various times but especially in the beginning of the year 1872, the
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to the feast celebrated the occasion with the usual fireworks displays. Allegedly,
those in Cavite mistook the fireworks as the sign for the attack, and just like
what was agreed upon, the 200-men contingent headed by Sergeant Lamadrid
launched an attack targeting Spanish officers at sight and seized the arsenal.
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trades for the Filipinos, which the general believed as a cover-up for the
arsenal, and residents of Cavite headed by Sergeant Lamadrid rose in arms and
insurgents were expecting support from the bulk of the army unfortunately, that
didn’t happen. The news about the mutiny reached authorities in Manila and
Cavite. After two days, the mutiny was officially declared subdued.
not only the native army but also included residents of Cavite and Manila, and
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more importantly the native clergy to overthrow the Spanish government in the
Madrid announced its intention to deprive the friars of all the powers of
the Philippines.
the fusion of sectarian schools run by the friars into a school called Philippine
The friars, fearing that their influence in the Philippines would be a thing of
the past, took advantage of the incident and presented it to the Spanish
Madrid government came to believe that the scheme was true without any
Plauchut’s account
Source: retrieved from Edmund Plauchut, “The Cavite mutiny of 1872 and the Martyrdom of Gom-Bur-Za” in
Gregorio Zaide and Sonia Zaide, Documentary sources of Philippine History, volume 7 (manila, national
bookstore, 1990), 251-268
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• Declassifying the employees into the ranks of those who worked on Public
constructions.
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Online Resources/Activities:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmxSixXroxw
Xiao Time: Ang pag-aaklas sa Cavite (Cavite Mutiny) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CwmcUCwuv8
Xiao Time: Ang paggarote sa talong paring martir na sina Gomez, Burgos at Zamora – GOMBURZA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5XidgBT-uw
References:
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Gregorio Zaide and Sonia Zaide, Documentary sources of Philippine History, volume 7 (manila, national bookstore, 1990),
READINGS IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY
https://military.wikia.org/wiki/Philippine_revolts_against_Spain
LESSON 9
Name:
Year & Section:
Assessment Professor:
t Date:
Using a Venn Diagram, Compare and contrast the Spanish and Filipino version of
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Name:
Year & Section:
POST-TEST Professor:
Date:
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2. Give the causes of the early revolts during Spanish colonization? Give
examples of revolts that falls under each cause. ( 2 points for each
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