Bakit may kursong Rizal? Flashcards
The Rizal Law
RA 1425
The Rizal Law was passed on _____________.
June 12, 1956
The Rizal Law was signed into law by _________________.
Ramon Magsaysay
The Rizal Law was authored by _______________.
Jose P. Laurel, Sr.
The Rizal Law indicates in the heart and minds of the Filipinos the values of ________ and _________________.
Freedom and Nationalism
Reason for Rizal’s death
Freedom and Nationalism
He decided that Filipinos have to choose for a national hero.
Commissioner William Howard Taft
He gave the four (4) criteria used for choosing the national hero.
- Filipino
- dead
- has unconditional love for the country
- compassionate and peace-loving
Five nominees for the national hero.
- Marcelo H. Del Pilar
- Graciano Lopez Jaena
- General Antonio Luna
- Emilio Jacinto
- Jose Rizal
He was the winner among the five nominees.
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Why was the result for the national hero title reversed?
Because Del Pilar’s life and death weren’t as colorful as those of Rizal.
Three reasons why Rizal was chosen as the national hero.
- Martyr of Bagumbayan
- He was peace-loving
- Filipinos are sentimental
Although the work of Bonifacio was of immediate results, that of Rizal will have more ______ and _____________ effects.
Durable and permanent
Three definitions of a hero
- PROMINENT or central personage taking an ADMIRABLE part in any remarkable action or event
- a person of distinguished VALOR or enterprise in danger or FORTITUDE and suffering
- a man honored after death by PUBLIC SERVICE, because of exceptional service to mankind
The Taft Commission merely confirmed a _____________.
Faith Accompli
Rizal had already been acclaimed by his countrymen and the scientific world as the foremost hero and martyr of the Philippines.
Faith accompli
Author of the Heroes for Convenience
Edgar D. Atedero
Aguinaldo was too ___________.
Militant
Bonifacio was too ____________.
Radical
Mabini was too _______.
Unregenerate
According to Atedero, why did Taft decide that the Filipinos choose a national hero?
For the Filipinos to focus their resentments towards Spain
According to Atedero, not all teachings of Rizal are _______ and __________.
Universal
Timeless
Renato Constantino said that Rizal has an alleged adherence to ___________.
Capitalism
____________ said that Rizal has an alleged adherence to capitalism.
Renato Constantino
Why did the Americans like Rizal, accdg to Atedero?
He never said anything about financial imperialism of US and it was easy to use him to convince the Katipuneros that Commodore Dewey took the Philippines away from Spain to free the Indios.
According to Atedero, Rizal became our national hero only because of __________________.
American intervention
Section 1 of RA 1425
Courses on Rizal’s life and works esp NMT and EF shall be included in the curricula of all schools.
Authorized and directed to adopt forthwith measures to implement and carry out the provisions of Section 1 or RA 1425
The Board of National Education
Section 2 of RA 1425
Obligation of all schools to keep in their libraries an adequate number of copies of NMT and EF and other works
Section 3 of RA 1425
The BNE shall cause the translation of works, cause them to be printed in cheap, popular editions; distributed free of charge to the persons desiring to read them, through the Purok Organizations and Barrio Councils
Section 4 of RA 1425
Nothing in RA 1425 shall be construed as amending Section 927 of the Administrative Code
Section 5 of RA 1425
P300,000 to carry out the purpose of this act
Section 6 of RA 1425
Shall take effect upon approval
When was RA 1425 approved and by who?
June 12, 1956
Pres. Ramon Magsaysay
