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Toward Philippine Independence

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  • What document served as the first constitution of the Philippines?
    The Malolos Constitution.
  • How many rays does the sun in the Philippine flag have?
    Eight rays.
  • Who is known as the "Brains of the Revolution"?
    Apolinario Mabini.
  • What happened to Emilio Aguinaldo after the signing of the Treaty of Biak-na-Bato?
    He went into exile in Hong Kong.
  • What does the white triangle in the Philippine flag stand for?
    equality
  • Who is the lawyer who drafted the Malolos Constitution?
    Felipe Calderon.
  • What important event happened on June 12, 1898?
    Declaration of Philippine Independence
  • What battle did Aguinaldo's forces win before the declaration of independence, boosting Filipino morale?
    The Battle of Alapan.
  • What does the blue color in the Philippine flag symbolize?
    peace, truth, justice
  • Who led the American naval forces in the Battle of Manila Bay?
    George Dewey.
  • Who is known as the "Mother of the Philippine Flag"?
    Marcela Agoncillo.
  • Who read the Declaration of Philippine Independence?
    Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista.
  • What does the sun in the Philippine flag represent?
    liberty, unity, democracy
  • Who was the American consul in Manila who helped establish communication between Aguinaldo and the Americans?
    Spencer Pratt.
  • What does the red color in the Philippine flag symbolize?
    patriotism, valor
  • What do the eight rays of the sun represent?
    eight provinces that revolted against Spanish rule.
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