Cavite Mutiny

MUTINY comes from an old verb, "______" which means "Revolt".

is the uprising of military personnel of Fort San Felipe
(the Spanish arsenal in Cavite, Philippines) on January 20, 1872.

GOMBURZA were prominent Filipino priests charged with ______ and
_____

connected the priests to the mutiny as part of a
conspiracy to stifle the movement of secular priests who desired to have
their own parishes instead of being assistants to the regular friars

> is an old man in his mid-'70, is
Chinese-Filipino, born in Cavite.
> held the most senior position of the three as Archbishop's Vicar in Cavite.
> is truly nationalistic and accepted the death penalty calmly as though it were his penance for being pro-Filipinos.

> was of Spanish descent, born in the Philippines.
> was a parish priest of the Manila Cathedral and had been known to be close to the liberal Governor General de la Torre
> was 35 years old at the time and was active and outspoken in advocating the Filipinization of the clergy.

> was 37 years old, was also Spanish, born in the
Philippines.
> was the parish priest of Marikina and was known to be unfriendly to and would not countenance any arrogance or authoritative behavior from Spaniards coming from Spain.

> was a Spanish historian.
> his account centered on how the event was an attempt in overthrowing the Spanish government in the Philippines.
> his account on mutiny was criticized as woefully biased.

> implicated the native clergy, who were active in the movement toward secularization of parishes.
> In a biased report, he highlighted the attempt to overthrow the
Spanish government in the Philippines to install a new "hari" in the persons of Father Burgos and Zamora.

The Spanish Accounts, underscored the reason for the revolution, abolition of the privileges enjoyed by the workers of Cavite
Arsenal such as exemption from payment of tribute and being employed in ______ (forced labor)

In the Spaniard's accounts, 1872 was __________, a part of a big
conspiracy among educated leaders, mestizos, lawyers, and residents of
manila and cavite. They allegedly plan to liquidate high-ranking Spanish officials then kill friars.

The accounts detail that on January 20, 1872 the district of Sampaloc
celebrated the _____ __ ______ ______. Along with it were some
fireworks displays. The Cavitenos mistook this as the signal to commence with the attack.

200 men led by _________ attacked Spanish officers at sight
and seized the arsenal.

On ________, 1872 the GOMBURZA were executed by garrote in public
to serve as a threat to Filipinos never to attempt to fight the Spaniards
again. This is a scene purportedly witnessed by a young Jose Rizal

> is a Filipino scholar
and researcher who wrote a Filipino version of the bloody incident in
Cavite.

Draconian policies of Izquierdo

is a French writer who complemented Tavera's
account and analyzed the motivation of the 1872 Cavite Mutiny

> was planning to deprive the friars
of all the powers of intervention in matters of civil government and
direction and management of educational institutions.

Rizal dedicated his second novel, ____________ to their memory:
"l dedicate my work to you as victims of the evil which i undertake to
combat "