LA LIGA FILIPINA                              SIMILARITIES                                      K.K.
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-founded by J. Rizal in 1892 upon his          Intended to uplift the life of Filipinos   revolutionary society formed by patriotic
return in the Phil.                               Gain Independence from Spain            Filipinos in Manila in 1892
                                                        Secret Organization
-established on July 3,1892 on the house              Support mutual aids to              Initiated by former La Liga members
of Doroteo Ongjunco at Tondo, Manila       Filipinos(education,manners,hygiene,  legal    like Andres Bonifacio, Teodoro Plata,
                                                          assistance etc.)                and Ladislao Diwa,
                                                          Aim for change
Reformation society                                                                       They name Rizal as a honorary president
                                                                                          and use the term Rizal as one of their
                                                                                          password
-Values the principle of a peaceful                                                       The word ‘katipunan’comes from the
reform.                                                                                   Tagalog root word ‘tipon’ which means
                                                                                          “to gather together”. The term
                                                                                          ‘katipunan’ thus means ‘association’ or
                                                                                          ‘society’.
-Split into two groups,‘Cuerpo de                                                         Katipunan attracted many Filipinos. 
Compromisarios’ and Katipunan’ 
-gave birth to Bonifacio’s Katipunan                                                      Initially a society for men only, Katipunan
                                                                                          later formed a section for women.
-Official Newspaper: La Solidaridad                                                       a Filipino nationalist secret society,
                                                                                          revolted against Spain.
An ilustrado approach of waiting for                                                      -official publication: Kalayaan (Liberty)
Spain to dispense justice and reforms.                                                    which issued its first and last printing in
(readings pg. 8’ilustradosa nd Indios)                                                    March 1896.
                                                                                          -Rizal refuse to approve the uprising of
                                                                                   Katipunan.
                                                                                   -contrast to Ilustrado approach for
                                                                                   Katipunan embodies unity for
                                                                                   revolutionary conciousness and
                                                                                   revolutionary practices.(page 8, readings)
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