Question 1

Who advised Emilio Aguinaldo to replace the dictatorial government with a revolutionary government?

Accepted Answer

Apolinario Mabini

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Andres Bonifacio

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<P>Jose Rizal</P>

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Emilio Jacinto

Question 2

What was the primary objective of the Revolutionary Government established by Aguinaldo?

Accepted Answer

To struggle for independence until recognized by other nations and prepare for a real Republic

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To surrender the Philippines to the United States

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To sign a peace treaty to remain a permanent province of Spain

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To establish a monarchy ruled by a Filipino king

Question 3

Which of the following best describes a "revolutionary government" in history?

Accepted Answer

A government that typically results from a revolution or major political shift

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A government that is handed down peacefully from one president to another

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A government that strictly follows an old, existing constitution without changes

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A government completely run by foreign rulers

Question 4

Why did Spanish and American officials secretly plan and agree upon the "Mock Battle of Manila Bay"?

Accepted Answer

To make the defeat of the Spaniards appear honorable

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To destroy the city of Manila completely

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To help the Filipino revolutionaries win the war

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To test new military weapons

Question 5

A foreign nation refused to acknowledge the Philippines as an independent country in 1898. To fix this, which specific goal of Aguinaldo's Revolutionary Government needs to be applied and achieved?

Accepted Answer

Gaining express recognition of independence from international nations

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Moving the capital city to a different island

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Planning more secret battles with the Americans

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Creating a brand new currency

Question 6

Why did Apolinario Mabini believe it was necessary to change the government from "Dictatorial" to "Revolutionary"?

Accepted Answer

He analyzed that a revolutionary government would look more legitimate and noble to foreign nations looking to recognize Philippine independence.

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He wanted Emilio Aguinaldo to have absolute, unchecked power forever.

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He wanted to make it easier for Spain to reclaim the country.

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He thought a dictatorial government was too weak to fight the Americans.

Question 7

Is it accurate to say that the Revolutionary Government achieved all of its goals by the end of 1898?

Accepted Answer

No, because while they organized the struggle, Spain secretly negotiated with the US, preventing immediate international recognition of the Filipino republic.

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Yes, because Spain and the United States immediately recognized the Philippine Republic.

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Yes, because the Mock Battle of Manila Bay gave Filipinos full control of the government.

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No, because Emilio Aguinaldo resigned and abandoned the revolution.

Question 8

Assess the role of Apolinario Mabini in the Revolutionary Government. Why is his contribution considered vital to the structure of the early Philippine state?

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He provided the legal and strategic advice that shifted the government's focus toward long-term independence and constitutional democracy.

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He successfully negotiated the Treaty of Paris with Spain.

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He served as the first military general of the revolutionary army.

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He provided the military weapons used in the battles.