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Submitted by: Asuncion, Kim Jexzel Monterona, Kim Patrizz See, Ana Yambao, Katrina
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INEVITABLE CHANGE
In 1821, Spain lost her precious jewel in the Pacific, Mexico. A revolution erupted and independence was declared. The loss of Mexico resulted to the lost of almost all her Pacific trades. Galleon trade cannot function anymore. The viceroyalty of New Spain was the first and largest provider of resources for the Spanish Empire. Mexico was replaced with a new princess of Pacific trade , THE PHILIPPINES Philippines was under the direct rule of Spain
WORLD MAP
GALLEON
GALLEON TRADE
QUEEN ISABEL II
THE INDIOS
THE ILLUSTRADOS
THE ILLUSTRADOS
Spain was swept by a revolution, Revolution of Disgust, led by Juan Prim and Francisco Serrano in 1868. Serrano took over as Regent Marshal and established the liberal Republic of Spain and a new liberal administration arrived under Gov. Gen. Carlos Ma. Dela Torre. He served from 1869 1871, during which, he ignited among the people the cause for freedom. Liberalism was considered a threat to the Spanish so the old rule of conservative absolutism must be revived.
FRANCISCO SERRANO
The Suez Canal opened in November 1869 built by Ferdinand de Lesseps . It shortened the route between Spain and Manila, it connect the Red Sea and the Mediterranean which triggered the Filipinos towards independence.
FERDINAND de LESSEPS
RAFAEL de IZQUERDO
SECULARIZATION MOVEMENT
The struggle arose when the secular priest demanded that parishes should be given to the for administration but they were ignored and assigned as coadjutors or assistant of the regular priests. More native Filipinos became priest and pursue the nationalistic movement known as Filipinazation of parishes.They were joined by the Philippine-born Spanish priests. Church Officials who supported the movement: Acting Archbishop of Manila in 1862 Father Pedro Pelaez (who petitioned Queen Isabel II to give justice to Filipino priests) Father Jose Burgos, a Spanish mestizo priest Arch Bishop Meliton Martinez of Manila in 1870
MARIANO GOMEZ
JOSE BURGOS
JACINTO ZAMORA
THE GomBurZa
GARROTE
EXECUTION OF GomBurZa
Realizing the importance of press to carry out their objectives,newspaper was used as meduim for speech and expression. Marcelo del Pilar, during the Propaganda, founded Tagalog-Spanish newspaper in the Philippines, The Diaryong Tagalog Graciano Lopez Jaena founded a fornightly newspaper, La Solidaridad in Barcelona in 1895. Later, Marcelo H. del Pilar replaced Jaena as Editor until its last issue on November 15,1895.
In the newspapers mentioned,Jose Rizal became the most celebrated and Radical contributor.For more than a decade, the Filipino propagandists waged their war against the spanish authorities in reason and letters, but they failed to awaken Spain to the demoralizing realities of its colonial administration. All what they said were wasted on deaf ears. The reform Movement, even through not being able to achieve its objectives in the immediate manner, was never a failure. The hearts of the Filipino people will forever thirst for freedom because it was them who listened carefully.The Propaganda may have failed to move Spain but it was this that moved the people to desire better than reforms, independence.
THE PROPAGANDISTS
JOSE RIZAL
JOSE RIZAL
Rizal, in the early 1880s had become one of the most active Propagandists in Spain. There , he finished his Medicine and many other studies aside from being a Mason , a true enemy of the friars. Realizing that newspaper publication proved to be ineffective for realize Propaganda aims, Rizal shifted to writing a novel, the Noli Me Tangere.
JOSE RIZAL
The Noli Me Tangere proved to be the most powerful and effective medium so far used by the Propaganda against the friars and the colonial administration. Its exposition of the social cancer in the Philippines bright about by frailocracy practically enraged the Church. He returned to the Philippines in 1887 and, before the rage of the friars and the government fell upon him, left once again,
JOSE RIZAL
this time, for Japan , America and England. In 1891 , he became the undisputed leader of a united Propaganda in Spain. However, his failure to get support from the members for his sequel novel, El Filibusterismo ,caused him to abandon. Propaganda in Spain and return to the Philippines where the action for change should be. El Fili was equally successful as the Noli . After a brief stay in Hong Kong , Rizal decided to return home, amidst all the dangers.
LA LIGA FILIPINA
When Rizal came back to the Philippines in 1892, he established , La Liga Filipina . An organization originally conceived with the help of Jose Maria Basa while in Hong Kong. Its constitution was written by Dr. Jose Rizal and organized it on July 3, 1892 in Tondo, Manila, a few days after his homecoming. The aims of La Liga Filipina were far different from that of the Propaganda Movement.
LA LIGA FILIPINA
It iamed at 1 .uniting the archipelago into a homogenous body 2. giving protection against violence an injustice, 3. encouraging education and application of reforms. The league was short lived though, because Jose Rizal was arrested on July 6, 1892 and was deported to Dapitan, where he would stay until 1896, shortly before the outbreak of the revolution.
EXECUTION OF RIZAL