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The document discusses the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. The mutiny occurred when 200 troops and laborers rose up against the Spanish administration due to unfair treatment and the abolition of privileges for Cavite arsenal employees. This event marked the start of the Philippine Revolution and was a key moment in the country's struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule. The source examines the mutiny from both the Spanish and Filipino perspectives.

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Module No.1 Midterm

The document discusses the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. The mutiny occurred when 200 troops and laborers rose up against the Spanish administration due to unfair treatment and the abolition of privileges for Cavite arsenal employees. This event marked the start of the Philippine Revolution and was a key moment in the country's struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule. The source examines the mutiny from both the Spanish and Filipino perspectives.

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CAVITE MUTINY

Test I Abstraction

Base on your readings of the primary source about the cavite mutiny.answer the
questions on the table.

Content Creator
What is the main idea? Who creates the source?
The main idea of the sources is the The sources (Laws) were created by the
reasons why the Cavite Mutiny happened King of Spain or the Spanish
and the sources are the decree passed administration since they passed laws,
against the mutiny. royal decree, or order that was related to
The Cavite mutiny occurred in response the issue.
to the unfair treatment of Cavite arsenal Jose Montero y Vidal, who was a Spanish
employees and also the trigger of the historian is one of the primary sources
Philippine Revolution of 1892. since he documented and highlighted the
events.
Dr. Trinidad Hermenigildo Pardo de
Tavera, a Filipino scholar, and researcher
wrote the Filipino version of the incident
and the source of the Filipino perspective.

Context Connection
What is going on when the source is What is your prior knowledge?
created?
A mutiny occurred in the Philippines My prior knowledge is that the Philippines
against the Spanish administration Where were colonized by the Spanish and a lot
200 troops and laborers started a of mistreatment and injustice occurred. I
country-wide insurrection. It was also also knew that the three priests was
stated that it was a mutiny between the involved in this revolution.
native Filipino soldiers and laborers of the
Cavite arsenal who turned out to be
dissatisfied with the abolition of their
privileges.

Communication Conclusion
Is the source of reliable? How does the source contribute to
The royal decree/order that was passed your understanding the past?
at that time were reliable sources since The source help me have deep insight
every law that really occurred has existed into what happened in the past and my
and was felt by the people. prior knowledge has a more clear and
Jose Montero Vidal was a primary source concise understanding of the Philippine
but he is not reliable in the Filipinos eyes revolution.
since he is a Spanish historian, his The sources that are credible contribute
writings could be biased against the to my understanding especially to the
Filipinos. historical figures and what they
Dr. Trinidad Hermenigildo Pardo de experienced.
Tavera is a reliable source since he
documented what the Filipinos really
experienced and see.

Test II

Answer the following questions

1. What are the two faces of Cavite mutiny?


The two faces of the Cavite Mutiny contains the Spanish and Filipino perspective.
The Spanish created royal decrees because it was seen that the mutiny was an
attempt to overthrow the Spanish government in the Philippines. The Filipino
perspective believes that there was an unfair treatment between them and the
Spanish thus resulting in a mutiny. These events resulted in two major events in
1872, first was the 1872 Cavite Mutiny and the other was the martyrdom of the
three martyr priests in the persons of Fathers Mariano Gomes, Jose Burgos, and
Jacinto Zamora (GOMBURZA).

2. Was the 1872 Cavite event a local mutiny or a national revolution?


The 1872 Cavite event was a local mutiny that resulted in a national munity since
that event paved the way for Philippine revolution

3. Why was Gomburza executed?


The Gomburza was executed because they become troublesome in the eye of
the Spanish government. The priest who was suspected in secularization or
nationalism become a trouble to the governor and the three was suspected and it
become the reason for them to get executed. The Spanish government bought
witnesses telling that the three were involved in the mutiny and they got
executed.

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