Declaration of philippine Independence

• Title of document

  Declaration of philippine independence
• language used in translation

  English
• Translator

  Sulpicio Guevara
• Author’s name

  Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
• Birth (Date and Place):

  December 7, 1830, Biñan, Laguna.
• Death

  December 4, 1903 Biñan, Laguna
• Relevant information about the author linking him/her to the primary source:

  Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista was a lawyer and former adviser for Emilio Aguinaldo and had given advice to Jose Rizal. He was a member of La Liga Filipina, Cuerpo de Compromisarios, and La Propaganda showing how he wanted the Philippines to have assimilation with spain. However, due to the abuses faced by the Filipino people, he had written the Declaration of Philippine Independence.
• Date of ratification based on the document

  August 1, 1898

  September 29
• presented

  June 12, 1898
• Place of Proclamation:

  at the ancestral home of Emilio Aguinaldo in Cavite.
• How many people signed the declaration of independence?

  98
• How many Americans signed the proclamation? Include the name/s.

  1. Mr. L. M. Johnson, a Coronel of Artillery
• What is the title of the document discussed in the study material?

  Declaration of Philippine Independence
• What language was used in the translation of the document?

  English
• Who translated the document?

  Sulpicio Guevara
• Who is the author of the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
• When and where was Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista born?

  December 7, 1830, Biñan, Laguna
• When and where did Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista die?

  December 4, 1903, Biñan, Laguna
• What was Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista's role in relation to Emilio Aguinaldo?

  He was a lawyer and former adviser for Emilio Aguinaldo
• What organizations was Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista a member of?

  La Liga Filipina, Cuerpo de Compromisarios, and La Propaganda
• Why did Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista write the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  Due to the abuses faced by the Filipino people
• When was the Declaration of Philippine Independence ratified?

  June 12, 1898
• Where was the Declaration of Philippine Independence proclaimed?

  At the ancestral home of Emilio Aguinaldo in Cavite
• What was the author's purpose for writing the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  To inspire the Filipino people to fight for independence and sovereignty
• What significant historical event was occurring when the Declaration was written?

  Spain's colonial empire in the western hemisphere ended due to the Spanish-American War
• Who was the intended audience of the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  The Filipino people
• What were the key topics discussed in the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  • Start of the revolution in August 1896 for independence against the Spaniards
  • Pacification proposal for legalizing the acquisition of private property
  • Don Emilio Aguinaldo's return to initiate a new revolution
  • The United States granting independence to the Philippines
• How many people signed the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  82
• How many Americans signed the proclamation of independence?

  One, Mr. L. M. Johnson, a Colonel of Artillery
• What are the symbolisms of the Philippine flag raised during the proclamation and their meanings?

  • White triangle: Society of the "Katipunan" inspiring revolution
  • Three stars: Three principal islands - Luzon, Mindanao, and Panay
  • The sun: Progress and civilization steps made by the sons of the country
  • Eight rays: Eight provinces declaring war during the first revolt
  • Colors (Blue, Red, White): Gratitude towards the United States for their protection
• What is the title of the document discussed in the study material?

  Declaration of Philippine Independence
• What language was used in the translation of the document?

  English
• Who was the translator of the document?

  Sulpicio Guevara
• Who is the author of the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
• When and where was Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista born?

  December 7, 1830, Biñan, Laguna
• When and where did Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista die?

  December 4, 1903, Biñan, Laguna
• What roles did Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista hold that link him to the primary source?

  He was a lawyer and former adviser for Emilio Aguinaldo and had given advice to Jose Rizal.
• What organizations was Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista a member of?

  La Liga Filipina, Cuerpo de Compromisarios, and La Propaganda
• Why did Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista write the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  Due to the abuses faced by the Filipino people.
• What was the date of ratification of the Declaration of Philippine Independence?

  June 12, 1898