The document summarizes key events in the development of Filipino nationalism in the late 19th century, including the liberal policies of Governor General Carlos Ma. Dela Torre, racial discrimination by Spanish colonizers against Filipinos, the secularization controversy between regular and secular priests, the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in which Filipino soldiers rebelled due to abusive policies, and how the mutiny and execution of priests in response radicalized a young Jose Rizal to dedicate his life to fighting Spanish oppression.