Activity: COMPARE and CONTRAST
In this activity, you are going to compare and contrast the different accounts of the Spaniards
and Differing Accounts using Venn diagram.
SPANISH ACCOUNTS SPANISH ACCOUNTS
Montero's account SPANISH ACCOUNTS Izquierdo's account
-in this account it is stated that -Both accounts have the -in this account they used the
the authorities received priest, Jacinto Zamora as a
anonymous communications protest to encourage the
choice for the head of what
that a uprising would break out rebellion -In this account Jose
government will be established
against the Spaniards Burgos was mentioned
-The Insurrection was supported
-Jose Burgos was not mentioned
in this account, it is Joaquin by the native clergy
Pardo de Tavera who mas -The Cavite mutiny really did DIFFERING ACCOUNTS
mentioned. happen because it was stated Edmun Plauchut's account
-Montero believed that the in the two accounts. -in this account it is more
uprising was an attempt to
overthrow the Spanish on what reforms will take
DIFFERING ACCOUNTS
government -both accounts said that the friars after the Cavite mutiny.
DIFFERING ACCOUNTS will be deprived for their powers
Pardo de Tavera’s account
of intervention.
-in this account it is more about
what did the Spaniards
perceived on the Cavite mutiny
and what the Filipinos had
hoped for their country.
-Tavera said that the uprising
was just a mere mutiny
because of being
dissatisfied.
❖ Spanish Accounts of the Cavite Mutiny
❖ Differing Accounts of the Events in Cavite Mutiny
▪ Primary Source: Excerpt from Pardo de Tavera’s Account of the Cavite Mutiny. A
Filipino scholar and researcher.
▪ Primary Source: Excerpts from a French writer Edmund Plauchut’s Account of the
Cavite Mutiny.