The Development of Philippines Nationalism. Enjoy! :D

1. Development of
Philippine
Nationalism

2. CAUSES
OF
FILIPINO REVOLTS

3. The Desire to regain our lost Freedom

4. • The Spanish Abuses/Oppression

5. The loss of Filipino Lands.

6. Two reasons why the revolts against the
Spain failed:
Absence of Nationalism.
Lack of National Leaders.

7. Nationalism
Love of Country.
People of the nation become united and
work together for common aims.
Devotion to one’s country or fighting
for it’s independence.

8.  In the 19th Century, Philippine Nationalism
was born.
 People of a Nation become united and work
together for common aims.
 They wanted to be independent of Spain.

9. Liberalism from Europe
 Origins of 19th Century Liberalism
The word was first used when the term was adopted
by the Spanish political party, the Liberales, in 1812.
1868-1870- the revolt in Spain, which had deposed
Isabella II, succeeded in establishing a Provisional
Republic, which for about two years put liberalism in
control.
General Carlos Maria de la Torre, a fierce liberal,
brought liberalism in the Philippines and was
appointed to be the Governor-General.

10. Factors that contributed to the
birth of Philippine
Nationalism

11. Mexico
 In 1821, Spain has lost their precious trade jewel
in the Pacific, Mexico.
 A revolution erupted and independence was
declared.
 The Viceroyalty of New Spain (Mexico) was the
first and largest provider of resources for the
Spanish Empire.

12. The Opening of Philippines to the
World Trade in 1834
 The Philippines was opened by Spain to the World
Trade.

13. The Influx of liberal ideas from Europe
 Liberal ideas contained in books and
newspaper, shipped from Europe and
America.
 It also contained the thoughts of different
political philosophers.

14. The Opening of Suez Canal
 Built by Ferdinand De Lesseps
 It made the Philippines closer to the World trade,
communications, and travel.
 The Canal is 103 miles long, and connects the Red
Sea and Mediterranean Sea.

15. Secularization Movement
 Two kinds of priests that served the Catholic
Church in the Philippines
Regular Priest -
• A priest that belongs to religious order
• A priest living according to a rule
Secular Priest –
• A priest that does not belong to any religious order.
• A priest who does not live according to any rule of
a religious order, society , or congregation of
priests.

16. Cavite Mutiny of 1872
 Gov-General Rafael de Izquierdo y Gutierrez
replaced Gov. de la Torre in 1871 .
 He discarded the liberal measures by restoring the
“old order” of the Philippines.

17. January 20,
1872
 About 200 Filipino soldiers and dock workers of
Cavite, under the leadership of Sergeant La Madrid,
Mutinied and killed their Spanish Officers.
 It was suppressed and La Madrid and 41 others were
executed in Bagumbayan (present- Luneta) .

18. The Martyrdom of GOM-BUR-ZA
 Father’s Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto
Zamora were accused of treason to Spain and tried in
an unfair trial.
 They were sentenced to death by Garrote on
February 17, 1872 in Bagumbayan (Luneta)

19.  The Filipino people deeply resented the
unjust execution of GOM-BUR-ZA
 Father’s Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora was
acclaimed to be the true Martyr’s of their
Fatherland.
 The execution of GOMBURZA speed up the
development of Philippine Nationalism.

21. The demanded reforms were:
1. Equality of Filipinos and Spaniards before
the law;
2. Assimilation of the Philippines as a regular
province of Spain;
3. Restoration of the Philippine
representation in the Spanish Cortes (the
Parliament);
4. Filipinazation of Parishes;
5. Human Rights for Filipinos.

22. The
Leading
Propagandists

23. Jose Rizal – Dimasalang & Laong Laan

24. Marcelo del Pilar – Plaridel

25. Mariano Ponce –Naning

26. Antonio Luna – Tagalog

27. Jose Maria Panganiban – Jomapa

28. • Graciano Lopez Jaena
 In 1889, he
established La
Solidaridad in
Barcelona, Spain.
 He died of
tuberculosis.

29. La Solidaridad
 Organ of the
Propaganda
Movement
 was established in
February 15, 1889 –
October 13, 1889
On December 1889,
M.H del Pilar became
the editor of La
Solidaridad

30. Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo
Realonda
 Jose P. Rizal
 The most
outstanding among
the propagandists.
 Rizal was shot by
firing squad at
Bagumbayan
(Luneta) on Dec.
30, 1896.

31.  Rizal was the greatest writer of the
propaganda movement.
 Noli me Tangere
 El Filibusterismo

32. La Liga Filipina

33.  In 1892, Jose Rizal returned to the
Philippines and proposed the establishment
of an organization called “La Liga Filipina.”
On July 3, 1892, the following were elected
as its officers:
 Ambrosio Salvador as president:
Agustin dela Rosa, fiscal; Bonifacio Arevalo,
as treasurer;
and Deodato Arellano, as secretary.
Rizal as its adviser.

34.  “La Liga Filipina” aimed to:
1. Unite the whole country
2. Fight Violence and Injustice
3. Support Education, and implement reforms
 “La Liga Filipina” had no intention of rising
up in arms against the Spanish Government,
but the Spanish Officials still felt threatened.
 On July 6, 1892, Jose Rizal was arrested and
was deported to Dapitan, where he would stay
until 1896, shortly before the outbreak of the
revolution

35.  With the failure of the Propaganda Movement, the
Filipinos gave up the last hope to peaceful means.
 Andres Bonifacio, led the Filipinos to a new phase of
Social and Political awareness marked by the
founding of KATIPUNAN