Reviewer

Contextual Analysis in Philippine History:

● Understand the Spanish-American War as a catalyst for Philippine independence.

● Explore the role of key figures like Emilio Aguinaldo and Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista.

Foundation of the Philippine Republic:

● Trace the journey from Spanish occupation to the establishment of the First Philippine
Republic.

● Examine the drafting of the Malolos Constitution and its significance.

Commemoration of June 12 Independence Day:

● Analyze the historical events leading to the proclamation of Philippine independence on

June 12, 1898.

● Investigate the reasons behind the commemoration of this significant day in Philippine
history.

Spanish-American War and Philippine Liberation:

● Explore the involvement of the United States in aiding the Philippines against Spanish
colonization.

● Evaluate the impact of the Battle of Manila and Commodore Dewey's actions.

Act of Declaration of Philippine Independence:

● Examine the Acta dela Proclamacion de Independencia del Pueblo Filipino as a primary
source.

● Discuss the grievances against Spain and the events leading to the proclamation of
independence.

Symbols of Philippine Independence:

 ● Analyze the design and symbolism of the Philippine flag.

● Explore the significance of the national anthem and its composer, Julian Felipe.

The Malolos Constitution:

● Understand the features and structure of the Malolos Constitution.

● Discuss the establishment of the First Philippine Republic and its political system.

Role of Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista:

● Evaluate Bautista's contribution to the proclamation of Philippine independence.

● Discuss his role as a confidant and advisor to Emilio Aguinaldo.

Recognition and Relevance of Declarations:

● Explore the multiple declarations of Philippine independence and their recognition.

● Discuss the international significance of the declaration on June 12, 1898.

Contribution to Understanding Philippine History:

● Assess the relevance of historical documents in understanding the grand narrative of

Philippine history.

● Discuss the enduring legacy of Philippine independence and its impact on the nation's
identity.