Group 4
Cavite Mutiny
PRESENTED BY
GUHIT, ERICA HERNANDEZ
GUTIERREZ, DENNIS
JERESANO, JOSHUA
MALAYAO, KHIMRYHAN
GOMBURZA
Cavite Mutiny
-led to the Philippine Revolution
-paved way for a momentous 1989
Background of the Author
1st Docu: Dr. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
Born: April 13 1857
Died: March 26, 1925
Cause: He was shot
Nationality: Spanish and Filipino (Mixed Blood)
About:
- His father Felix Pardo de Tavera was a lawyer and
a brother of the patriot of Joaquin Pardo de
Tavera, a law professor and Government Offcial
- Member of Taf's Philippine Commision
- Founded the Federal Party
- His love for linguistics was demonstrated by his
different monographs that tackles the sanskrit
origin of Tagalog
Background of the Author
2nd Docu: Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo
Born: September 30, 1820
Died: November 9, 1883
Age: 63
About:
- He served as Governor-General of the Philippines
from April, 4, 1871 to January 8, 1873
- Iron Fist type of Government
- In order to restore peace, he took severe, even
unjust measures
- In 1868 (before his term to the Philippines), he
played a critical role in the famouse "La Gloriosa",
the Revolution of Spain.
- He intended to govern the people with a crucifix
in one hand and a sword in the other.
Cavite Mutiny - Revolt of workers and artillerymen against
Historical the governance of General Izquierdo
Background of The article itself; (Filipino Version)
- Composed of 10 paragraphs
- 46 sentences
the Document *The Cavite Mutiny of 1872 have two versions:
- Spanish version by Jose Montero y Vidal
- Filipino version by Pardo de Tavera
*These two version have different reasons why the Mutiny
happened
*The French writer, Edmund Plauchut's account
complimented Tavera's account by confirming that the
event happened due to discontentment of the arsenal
workers and soldiers in Cavite fort.
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Analysis of the Important
Historical Information found in
the Document I
1. Official Acts of General Izquierdo
2. Cast of Characters present during the
Mutiny
3. Central Government in Madrid
4. GomBurZa and known Filipinos
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Official Acts of General
Izquierdo
- Prohibit the founding of school of arts and trades
- All those who supported the ex-Governor La Torre were
classed as personas sospechosas
- Abolition of the workmen and artillerymen privileges on
paying tax and to work public improvements.
Cast of Characters
present during the Cavite Mutiny 1872
*Sergeant La Madrid - Lead the uprising
*Composed of 200 Men (soldiers, laborers of the arsenal, and residents
of cavite)
- 40 Marines attached to the arsenal
- 20 Artillerymen under Sergeant La Madrid
*The uprising was quelled and the rebels, including Sergeant La
Madrid were killed and imprisoned.
Central Government in
Madrid
Dates to Remember
*General Izquierdo and the friars used the uprising as powerful lever
*The Central Government in Madrid deprived the friars to intervene in
the matters of Civil Government and the direction and management
of Educational Institutions.
*Moret, drawn up a scheme of reforms in the Colonial system of
Government
*The friars took advantage of the situation and present a vast
conspiracy to the Spanish Government.
- Madrid Government believed the scheme of friars.
*Madrid Government considered as an important factor in the
preservation of the Spanish Soverignty in the colony.
GomBurZa
and known Filipinos
-Many of the well known Filipino denounced.
-Fathers Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora charged guilty of treason for
instigating the Cavite Mutiny.
-Those who dared to oppose themselves to the friars were punished
with the special severity.
-Patriots like Joaquin Pardo de Tavera, Antonio Ma. Regidor, Jose and
Pio Basa and other abogadillos were suspended by the Audencia
(High Court) from the practice of law, arrested and were sentenced
with life imprisonment at the Marianas Island.
-February 17, 1872 - GomBurZa were executed.
Analysis of the Important
Historical Information found in
the Document II
1. The insurrection was motivated and prepared by the native
clergy, by the mestizos and native lawyers, and by those known
here as abogadillas.
2. Izquierdo blamed the El Eco Filipino for stockpiling malicious
propagandas grasped by the Filipino
3. Cavite Mutiny was planned earlier and a conspiracy among
educated leaders, mestizos, abogadillas or native lawyers,
residents of Manila and Cavite, and the native clergy.
4. they mistook the fireworks as a sign for the attacks. The reason
why the uprising failed.
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Results of the
unfortunate acts of
General Izquierdo
1. Strengthen the power of the friars in the Philippines Islands.
2. The Filipino clergy members acrtively participated in the
secularization movement in order to allow Filipino priests to take
hold of the parishes in the country making them prey to the rage
of the friars.
3. The fear which the people felt of the friars and of the punishments
meted out by the Government for those Filipinos who stands up
for the rights of the country.
Contribution of the document in
Understanding the Philippine
History
- Spanish CIvilization
- It awakens the nationalism of the Filipinos
- Elias in Noli Me Tangere said, "Not forget those who fell during
the night."
- Bolstered the stereotypical belief that Caviteño were the most
courageous of the fellow Filipinos
- The reason why Fort San Felipe and Bagumbayan are one of the
historical places in the Philippines
- Paved the way for the dissatisfaction and discontent of the
Filipinos to Spanish colonization
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Both document is a
Primary source
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Learning Experience
1. Hostility of Filipinos to the Spaniards
2. Martyrdom of GomBurZa
3. The Intervention of the Spaniards to the
Philippine History
4. How the Filipino responded to what they
deemed as injustices.
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