The 1872 Cavite Mutiny and Its Impact on Philippine History

Cavite Mutiny

1872 uprising by military personnel in Cavite.

GOMBURZA

Acronym for Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora priests.

Rizal's Quote

Without 1872, Rizal's literary impact would differ.

Jose Montero y Vidal

Spanish historian who analyzed the Cavite Mutiny.

Gov. Gen. Rafael Izquierdo

Governor who reported and exaggerated the mutiny.

Secularization Movement

Demand for Filipino priests to manage parishes.

Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera

Filipino scholar who critiqued Spanish narratives.

Filipino Perspectives

Viewpoint emphasizing native clergy's role in mutiny.

Spanish Friars

Regular clergy opposing the secularization movement.

Life Imprisonment

Sentence for educated participants in the mutiny.

Execution by Garrote

Method used to execute GOMBURZA priests.

Philippine Revolution of 1896

Nationalist uprising influenced by the Cavite Mutiny.

Dissatisfaction Among Workers

Workers' discontent due to privilege retraction.

Strict Policies

Izquierdo's regulations fueled Filipino resentment.

Failure of Investigation

Central Government relied on biased reports.

Decline of Friar Power

Spanish government's decision to limit friar influence.

Filipino Clergy Participation

Active role in advocating for secularization.

Public Sentiment

Filipinos reacted strongly against perceived injustices.

Execution of GOMBURZA

Spanish blunder that intensified Filipino nationalism.

National Uprising

Belief that mutiny would spark broader revolt.

Cavite and Manila Conspiracy

Alleged plot involving local leaders against Spaniards.

Educated Leaders

Mestizos and professionals involved in the mutiny.

Frantic Moves by Friars

Desperate actions to maintain their power.

Cavite Arsenal

Location where the 1872 mutiny originated.