THE RISE OF FILIPINO NATIONALISM

FACTORS THAT GAVE RISE

TO FILIPINO NATIONALISM

1. Spread of liberalism > Laissez-faire or let alone policy it gave full freedom to private individuals and firms to engage in economic activities without much interference from the government. 2. Sentiment against the principales Principales the political or social aristocracy , which includes the prominent land-owning and propertied citizens. 3. Racial prejudice 4. Cultural changes > Educational reforms of 1863 > gave birth to a new breed of Filipinos- the ilustrados

Carlos Maria De la Torre governor general who showed liberal disposition in administering the government by:

1. abolishing the censorship of the press. 2. abolishing flogging as a punishment. 3. solving the agrarian unrest in Cavite. 5. Secularization Controversy. Council of Trent affirmed that regular priests be appointed to administer the parishes in the colony.

 Exponi Nobis allowed the regular clergy to serve as parish priests without diocesan authorization and be exempted from bishops authority. 6. Cavite Mutiny ( January 20, 1872) Cause: revocation of the privilege of shipyard workers to be exempted from forced labor and paying tribute. Rafael de Izquierdo replaced Gov. dela Torre and promptly discarded the liberal measures. Lamadrid leader of the mutiny

Fathers Jose Burgos, Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora accused of alleged conspiracy in rebellion and was sentenced to death by garrote in Bagumbayan field on February 17, 1872.

Propaganda Movement
Meaning: A unified nationalist movement which aimed for reforms in the Philippines. Aim: Peaceful assimilation, referring to the transition of the Philippines from being a colony to a province of Spain. Assimilation the move to make the Philippines a province of Spain and the granting of Spanish citizenship to Filipinos.

 Reforms: 1. Equality of Filipinos and Spaniards before the laws; 2. Restoration of the Philippine representation in the Spanish Cortes. 3. Secularization of Philippine parishes and the expulsion of the friars. 4. human rights for Filipinos.

 Members: 1. Filipino exiles of 1872; 2. Patriots who left the islands to escape persecution ; 3. Those who have been to Spain for their studies. Great Propagandist: 1. Marcelo H. Del Pilar (1850-1896) great political analyst and journalist

 > established the first bilingual newspaper, the Diariong Tagalog. > author of Dasalan and Tocsohan ( Prayers and Mockeries) , a manual of anticlerical commentary in the format of novena. 2. Graciano Lopez Jaena ( 18561896) -the great orator > He wrote Fray Botod or Friar potbelly

 3. Jose Rizal great thinker and writer author of the socio- historical novel Noli me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. La Solidaridad ( solidarity) a purely Filipino organization established in barcelona on December 31, 1888. La solidaridad a newspaper founded by Lopez Jaena to make

 Contributors: 1. Marcelo del Pilar ( Plaridel) 2. Dr. Jose Rizal ( Dimas Alang, Laong Laan) 3. Mariano Ponce ( Naning, Kalipulako, Tigbalang) 4. Antonio Luna ( Taga-Ilog)

La Liga Filipina
Founder : Dr. Jose Rizal When: July 3, 1892 Meaning: A sort of mutual aid and self-help society, dispensing scholarship funds and legal aid, loaning capital and setting up cooperatives. Motto: Unus Instar Omnium ( one like all)

 Objectives: 1. Unification of the whole archipelago into one compact, vigorous, and homogenous body; 2. protection in cases of want and necessity; 3. Defense against violence and injustice; 4. encouragement of instruction, agriculture, and commerce;

5. the study and implementation of reforms.

Reasons why the reforms failed: 1. Spanish high officials in Spain were too busy with their own problems to listen to the collective voice of the reformists. 2. Lack of necessary financial means to make the campaign effective. 3. Lack of unity among the reformist. 4. friars in the Philippines had influential friends and supporters in Spain.

THE KATIPUNAN- (K.K.K.)

Date Founded: July 7, 1972 Primary Objectives: Civic, political, and moral Civic: based on the principle of self-help and the

defense of the weak and the poor. Political : Separation of the Philippines from Spain. Moral: Focused on the teaching of good manners, hygiene, and good moral character.

The Katipunan Government: Membership in the Katipunan The Katipunan Elections

 The Katipunan Flags The Teachings of the Katipunan 1. Kartilla 2. Katungkulang Gagawin ng mga Anak ng Bayan The Kalayaan Twin Souls of the Katipunan: 1. Andres Bonifacio ( Nov. 30, 1863-May 10, 1897) 2. Emilio Jacinto- ( Dec. 15,1875- April 6,1899)

REVOLUTION OF 1896( The Katipunan Revolution)

Discovery of the Katipunan ( August 19, 1896) Father mariano Gil Teodoro Patio

The Cry of Pugadlawin or Cry of Balintawak ( August

23,1896)

Emilio Aguinaldo Heneral Miong, his famous victory was

in Imus when he defeated the Spanish army contingent on September 5, 1896.

 Rivalry in the Katipunan Magdiwang favored the retention of the Katipunan Magdalo favored change in the Katipunan structure The Tejeros Convention ( March 22, 1897) Acta de Tejeros ( Minutes of Tejeros) Tejeros Resolution

 The Naic Military Pact The Execution of Bonifacio The Biak-Na-Bato Republic The Spanish American War

 Causes: 1. Cuban struggle for independence 2. efforts of the Americans to extend

influence overseas 3. sinking of the U.S. warship Maine