The First Cry in Philippine History

What is the 'First Cry' referring to in Philippine history?

• The declaration of the Philippine Independence

• The initial battle cry of Andres Bonifacio

• The first call for a revolution against Spanish rule

• The establishment of the Katipunan

Who is primarily associated with the 'First Cry'?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose Rizal

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilio Jacinto

Which location is widely debated as the site of the First Cry?

• Balintawak

• Kawit

• Intramuros

• Pugad Lawin

Who first proposed Balintawak as the location of the First Cry?

• Gregoria de Jesus

• Pio Valenzuela

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Teodoro Agoncillo

In which month and year did the First Cry supposedly take place?

• August 1896

• June 1898

• December 1895

• March 1897

What significant act symbolized the First Cry of the Philippine Revolution?

• Signing of the declaration of independence

• Tearing of the cedulas

• Lighting of the Katipunan flag

• Chanting of 'Mabuhay ang Pilipinas!'

Who among the following claimed that the First Cry occurred in Pugad Lawin?

• Emilio Jacinto

• Andres Bonifacio

• Pio Valenzuela

• Gregoria de Jesus

What was one of the main reasons for the controversy surrounding the First Cry?

• Lack of historical evidence

• Conflicting accounts from eyewitnesses

• Political motivations of historians

• All of the above

Which historian famously argued that the First Cry occurred in Balintawak?

• Teodoro Agoncillo

• Ambeth Ocampo

• Renato Constantino

• Carmen Guerrero Nakpil

Why is the First Cry considered an important event in Philippine history?

• It marked the end of Spanish rule in the Philippines.

• It was the first unified call for independence against Spanish colonizers.

• It was the first recorded peaceful negotiation with the Spanish authorities.

• It led to the exile of Andres Bonifacio.