Group 5 - Establishment of the First Republic

Question 1

When did General Aguinaldo proclaim the Philippines’ independence in Kawit, Cavite

Answer 1

June 12, 1898

Question 2

Where did General Aguinaldo proclaim the Philippines’ independence

Answer 2

Kawit, Cavite

Question 3

What is the national anthem entitled

Answer 3

Marcha Nacional Filipina

Question 4

What is the former title of the national anthem

Answer 4

Marcha Filipina Magdalo

Question 5

Who composed the national anthem

Answer 5

Julian Felipe

Question 6

When did the national anthem remain without words

Answer 6

until toward the end of 1899

Question 7

What is the title of the poem in Spanish verses that was adopted as lyrics for the national anthem

Answer 7

Filipina

Question 8

Who wrote the poem Filipina

Answer 8

Jose Palma

Question 9

provides the rules and guidelines on the proper display and use of the Philippine flag and the singing of the National Anthem, and the prohibited acts on its use

Answer 9

Republic Act No. 8491

Question 10

Who read the Act of Declaration of Independence

Answer 10

Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

Question 11

How many people signed the Declaration

Answer 11

98

Question 12

After the proclamation of Philippine Independence, who became the adviser of General Aguinaldo?

Answer 12

Apolinario Mabini

Question 13

Upon Mabini’s advice, Gen. Aguinaldo changed the form of government from what to what

Answer 13

dictatorial to revolutionary

Question 14

Decree by Pres. Aguinaldo that organized the municipal and provinicial governments

Answer 14

Decree of June 18, 1898

Question 15

When was the first convention of municipal residents held?

Answer 15

August 1, 1898

Question 16

Where was the first convention of municipal government held?

Answer 16

Bacoor, Cavite

Question 17

Bacoor, Cavite was the capital of what

Answer 17

revolutionary government’s

Question 18

When did Gen. Aguinaldo order the transfer of the government’s seat of power from Bacoor, Cavite to Malolos, Bulacan?

Answer 18

August 22, 1898

Question 19

What was used as the presidential palace after the transfer of government’s seat of power from Bacoor to Malolos?

Answer 19

Malolos Convent Cathedral

Question 20

When did the inauguration of the Revolutionary Congress at Barasoain Church in Malolos happen?

Answer 20

September 15, 1898

Question 21

Who played the national anthem outside the Barasoain church?

Answer 21

Banda Pasig

Question 22

Where was the Revolutionary Congress inaugurated?

Answer 22

Barasoain Church in Malolos

Question 23

How many representatives took part in the Revolutionary Congress in Barasoain Church?

Answer 23

93

Question 24

Who was elected as President in the Revolutionary Congress?

Answer 24

Pedro Paterno

Question 25

Who was elected as Vice President in the Revolutionary Congress?

Answer 25

Benito Legarda

Question 26

Who was elected as Secretary in the Revolutionary Congress?

Answer 26

Gregorio Araneta

Question 27

Who replaced Gregorio Araneta later on?

Answer 27

Pablo Tecson

Question 28

Who argued that under the decree of its creation, the Congress was a mere consultative body

Answer 28

Apolinario Mabini

Question 29

Who contended that it was necessary to show that the Philippines was duly constituted as a State to strengthen its claim to recognize its sovereign rights

Answer 29

Felipe C. Calderon

Question 30

How many members was the Committee to draft the Constitution composed of?

Answer 30

19

Question 31

Who is the chairman of the committee to draft the constitution

Answer 31

Felipe Calderon

Question 32

What did the committee to draft the constitution study?

Answer 32

1. Mabini Plan 2. Paterno Plan 3. Calderon Plan

Question 33

Constitutional Program of the Philippine Republic

Answer 33

Mabini Plan

Question 34

based on the Spanish Constitution of 1868

Answer 34

Paterno Plan

Question 35

constitution based on France, Belgium, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Brazil

Answer 35

Calderon Plan

Question 36

What did the committee choose as plan and submitted to congress for approval?

Answer 36

Calderon Plan

Question 37

When did Pres. Aguinaldo proclaim the Malolos Constitution as the Philippines' fundamental Law?

Answer 37

January 11, 1899

Question 38

When was the first philippine republic inaugurated?

Answer 38

January 23, 1899

Question 39

What publications were made as revolutionary organs to disseminate the Republic's ideas and aspirations

Answer 39

1. La Independencia 2. El Heraldo de la Revolucion 3. Kalayaan at Kaibigan ng Bayan

Question 40

What is the first republic in Asia

Answer 40

Malolos Republic

Question 41

Who originally formed the Philippine Central Committee?

Answer 41

- Felipe Agoncillo - Jose Ma. Basa