The proclamation of the Philippine Independence

1. THEACTOFPROCLAMATIONOF
THEINDEPENDENCEOFTHE
FILIPINOPEOPLE
ACTA DE LA PROCLAMACION DE LA
INDEPENDENCIA DEL PUEBLO
FILIPINO
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2. HISTORICAL
CONTEXT
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3. PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION
•August 1896- June 12, 1898 was a revolution and subsequent conflict
fought between the people and insurgents of the Philippines and
the Kingdom of Spain - including its Spanish Empire and Spanish colonial
authorities in the Spanish East Indies.
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4. KKK KATAAS-TAASAN, KAGALANG-GALANGAN, KATIPUNAN NG
MGAANAK NG BAYAN
As a Philippine revolutionary society founded
by anti-Spanish colonialism Filipinos in Manila in
1892; its primary goal was to gain independence
from Spain through a revolution.
• July 7, 1892 - May 25, 1897
• Andrés Bonifacio, Teodoro Plata, Ladislao
Diwa , Emilio Jacinto.
• Kartilya ng Katipunan
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5. GEN. EMILIO AGUINALDO EXILED
IN HONG KONG
On December 27, 1897, General Emilio Aguinaldo and 25
other revolutionary leaders sailed for Hongkong from Sual,
Pangasinan, on board the steamer Uranus, in compliance
with the terms of the Pact of Biak-na-Bato.
• Republic of Biak-na-Bato on November 1, 1897
• Spanish would give self-rule to the Philippines within three
years if Aguinaldo went into exile
• Aguinaldo agreed to end hostilities as well in exchange for
amnesty and 800,000 pesos (Filipino money) as an indemnity.
• General amnesty would be granted and the Spaniards would
institute reforms in the colony.
• However,both the Spanish and Filipino authorities failed to
follow the terms of the pact
• As Aguinaldo kept the money in the banks of Hong Kong to be
used in a future struggle against Spain. Revolutionist in the
Philippines did not surrender all their arms.
• Notably, while in Hong Kong, Aguinaldo watched closely the
developments in the Philippines and kept the P400,000 and his
compatriots designed what is today the Philippine national flag.
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6. SPANISH -AMERICAN WAR
.Was fought between the United States and Spain in
1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal
explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba,
leading to US intervention in the Cuban War of
Independence. American acquisition of Spain's Pacific
possessions led to its involvement in the Philippine
Revolution and ultimately in the Philippine–American War.
• April 21, 1898 – August 13, 1898
(3 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
• Cuba and Puerto Rico (Caribbean Sea)
Philippines and Guam (Asia-Pacific)
• Resulted in American victory
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7. BATTLE OF MANILA BAY
Also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on 1 May
1898, during the Spanish–American War. he battle took
place in Manila Bay in the Philippines, and was the first
major engagement of the Spanish–American War. The
battle was one of the most decisive naval battles in history
and marked the end of the Spanish colonial period in
Philippine history.
• George Dewey
• Patricio Montojo
• Casualties and losses1 dead (due to heatstroke),[5] and 9
wounded
• 1 protected cruiser damaged 77 dead and 271 wounded
2 protected cruisers sunk,
5 unprotected cruisers sunk,
1 transport sunk
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8. TREATY OF PARIS
Was an agreement made in 1898 that involved Spain
relinquishing nearly all of the remaining Spanish Empire,
especially Cuba, and ceding Puerto Rico, Guam, and
the Philippines to the United States. The cession of the
Philippines involved a payment of $20 million from the
United States to Spain.
• Signed10 December 1898
• Location Paris, France
• Effective 11 April 1899
• Beginning of the age of the United States as a world
power
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9. BATTLE OF ALAPAN
Was the first military victory of Emilio Aguinaldo after his
return to the Philippines from Hong Kong. After American
naval victory of the Battle of Manila Bay, Aguinaldo
returned from exile in Hong Kong, reconstituted
the Philippine Revolutionary Army, and fought against a
small garrison of Spanish troops in Alapan, Imus, Cavite.
• Alapan, Imus, Cavite, Philippines
• May 28, 1898
• 5 hours, from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M
• Victory at Alapan
• Unfurled the Philippine flag first time at the Teatro
Caviteño in Cavite Nuevo (present-day Cavite City).
• Group of American sailors of the US Asiatic Squadron also
witnessed the unfurling.
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10. ABOUT THE
AUTHOR
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11. GEN. EMILIO AGUINALDO
Was a Filipino revolutionary, politician, and military leader who is
officially recognized as the first and the youngest President of the
Philippines (1899–1901) and first president of a constitutional republic in
Asia.
• March 22, 1869- February 6, 1964
• Born in Cavite el Viejo (present-day Kawit) Cavite
• Carlos Jamir Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy-Aguinaldo
• Carlos J. Aguinaldo was the community's appointed
gobernadorcillo (municipal governor)
• His grandparents Eugenio K. Aguinaldo and Maria Jamir- Aguinaldo
• He studied at Colegio de San Juan de Letran
• Captain municipal of Kawit 1894
• Katipunan name Magdalo
• In another branch of Katipunan name Magdiwang
• Philippine Revolution (1896–1898)
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12. SUPREMO ANDRES BONIFACIO
Deodato Arellano is the first president of Katipunan in 1892.
But in February 1893 he was changed by Roman Basa . In 1895
another changed of position of leader and it was Andres
Bonifacio the new President. So he was called Supremo Bonifacio.
• Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro
• November 30, 1863 – May 10, 1897
• Tondo, Manila,
Captaincy General of the Philippines
• Filipino revolutionary leader and the president of the Tagalog
Republic
• The Father of the Philippine Revolution“
• Supreme leader of Katipunan
• Not finishing his normal education, Bonifacio enriched his natural
intelligence with self-education.
• Monica (c. 1880–1890, her death)
Gregoria de Jesús (1893–1897, her death)
• ChildrenAndres de Jesús Bonifacio, Jr. (born on early 1896, died in
infancy)
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13. PAMAHALAANG
PAGHIHIMAGSIK
 Elections were held in Barrio Tejeros. San Francisco de
Malabon (now General trias) on March 22, 1897.
• Aguinaldo was elected President w/
• Mariano Trias (Vice President)
• Artemio Ricarte (Captain General)
• Emiliano Riego de Dios (Director of War)
• Andres Bonifacio (Director of the Interior)
• Bonifacio disrupted because of educational attainment.
• Bonifacio angrily declared the elections null and void then
walked out.
• Bonifacio build his own government with armed
group.
• Bonifacio was executed for being guilty of treason and sedition
with his brother Procopio May 10, 1897.
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14. BIAK NA BATO
Was the first republic ever declared in the Philippines by
revolutionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo and his fellow
revolutionaries. It was disestablished by a peace
treaty signed by Aguinaldo and the Spanish Governor-
General, Fernando Primo de Rivera which included
provision for exile of Aguinaldo and key associates to Hong
Kong.
• November 1 1897- December 14,1897
• The Spanish troops regained Cavite
• Aguinaldo was forced to retreat to the mountains of biak
na bato.
• The Spaniards rebels in the mountain hideout was a
futile.
• Stalemate ensued broken by a proposal of indemnity and
amnesty which the rebels agreed.
• It was disestablished by a peace treaty signed by
Aguinaldo and the Spanish Governor-General, Fernando
Primo de Rivera
• Aguinaldo and his officers went in exile in Hong Kong
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15. PHILIPPINE AMERICAN WAR
 Was an armed conflict between the First Philippine
Republic and the United States that lasted from
February 4, 1899, to July 2, 1902. While Filipino
nationalists viewed the conflict as a continuation of the
struggle for independence that began in 1896 with
the Philippine Revolution.
• February 4, 1899 – July 2, 1902
(3 years, 4 months and 4 weeks)
• Filipino realized that the Americans were the new colonizers.
• The conflict arose when the First Philippine Republic objected to the
terms of the Treaty of Paris under which the United States
• February 4, 1899, Second Battle of Manila.
• June 2, 1899, the First Philippine Republic officially declared war
against the United States.
• The war officially ended on July 2, 1902, victory for the United States
• Katipunan—continued to battle the American forces for several more
years.
• Among those leaders battle against America is Emilio Aguinaldo.
• 1916 Philippine Autonomy Act-
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16. JAPANESE WORLD WAR II
The Empire of Japan entered World War II by launching a
surprise offensive which opened with the attack on Pearl
Harbor at 7:48 a.m. Hawaiian Time (18:18 GMT) on
December 7th, 1941. Over the course of seven hours there
were coordinated Japanese attacks on the U.S.-
held Philippines, Guam and Wake Island and on the British
Empire in Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
• Japanese attacked Philippines on 8 December 1941
• War on 8 May 1942 – 5 July 1945
• Aguinaldo was charged with collaboration by the
Americans for helping Japanese world war II
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17. ABOUT THE
TEXT
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18. AMROSIO RIANZARES
BAUTISTA
Was a lawyer and author of the Declaration of Philippine
Independence. A distant relative of the Rizal family,
Bautista frequently provided advice to Philippine national
hero José Rizal during his school days in Manila.
• December 17, 1830 - December 4, 1903
• Also known as Don Bosyong
• Biñan, Laguna, Captaincy General of the Philippines
• June 10, 1896, Gen Emilio Aguinaldo appointed him
as Special Commisioner.
• Towrite “The Act of the declaration of the
Independence.”
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19. ACT OF THE DECLARATION OF
THE INDEPENDENCE
Was proclaimed on June 12, 1898 in Cavite II el Viejo
(present-day Kawit, Cavite), Philippines. With the public
reading of the Act of the Declaration of Independence.
• 16 page document
• Contained aspiration of freedom, sacrifices rule and
revolution that resulted from it.
• Kawit in the afternoon
• Copies were distributed
• From Philippine Revolutionary Papers PRP in the National
Library had varying numbers.
• From Jim Richardson signees 177 persons.
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20. Lets make an online exhibit inspired by the lyrics of
the Philippine' National Anthem. Group yourselves into
four, make a poster basing from the lyrics of Lupang
Hinirang. Post it on your Facebook account and let’s
count the hearts! After crafting your poster, make a
poem about it, and it’ll serve as your caption as you’ll
be posting your artwork.

21. Rubrics :
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Creativity: 50%
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Total: 100%