CHAPTER 5: RIZALS LIFE: TRIAL, EXILE AND DEATH Flashcards
After being summoned at Malacanang, Rizal was banished to ___________ . During his __________ years in exile in Dapitan, hee demonstrated practical nationalism and urged the locals to do the same. Rizal attempted to keep his hands busy in order to alleviate the boredom of life in exile.
Dapitan
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Rizal spent four years in the tiny village of Dapitan running various errands. He practiced as a physician, continued his scientific studies, continued his artistic and literary works, expanded his knowledge of languages, established a school for boys, actively pushed for community development projects, invented a wooden machine for making bricks, and became involved in farming and commerce
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Rizal’s exile ends on ________. He stepped aboard the ship ___________ . Many people sobbed as the boat sailed away, with strange music playing in the background, ______________ , Rizal must have felt it strongly as its mournful tune hung in the air, for it resembled a requiem to him, given his impending death.
July 31, 1896
Espana
Chopin’s somber Funeral March
______________ made the following observations in a letter to Manuel Azcarraga of the Ministers of War and Overseas Territories in Madrid “His conduct during the four years he stayed in Dapitan as a deportee proved that he was an exemplary character worthy of pardon. He was not involved in the conspiracy or in any of the secret societies that have been formed.”
Governor Blanco
Rizal firmly believed that the fight for Filipino liberties had assumed a new phase: it must be fought in the Philippines not in Spain. __________________ he told countrymen in Europe, “There is where we should meet. There we will help one another, there together we will suffer or triumph perhaps.”
“The battlefield is in the Philippines,”
Rizal’s bold return to __________ in June 1892 was his second homecoming.
Manila
On_____________ , Sunday at 12:00 noon, Rizal and his widowed sister Lucia (wife
of late Mariano Herbosa) arrived in Manila In the afternoon, at 4:00 o’clock, he went to
_____________ to seek audience with the Spanish governor general, General Eulogio Despujol, Conde de Caspe. June 27, 1892- at 6:00pm, Rizal boarded a train in Tutuban Station and visited his friends in Malolos (Bulacan), San Fernando (Pampanga), Tarlac (Tarlac), and Bacolor (Pampanga). Rizal returned by train to Manila on the next day, June 28, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon.
June 26, 1892
Malacañang Palace
General Eulogio Despujol
On July 3, 1892, evening of Sunday, following his morning interview with Governor General Despujol, Rizal attended a meeting with patriots at the home of the Chinese-Filipino mestizo, Doroteo Ongjunco, on Ylaya Street, Tondo, Manila. Rizal explained the objectives of the ____________, a civic league of Filipinos, which he desired to establish and its role in the socioeconomic life of the people.
Liga Filipina
The officers of the new league were elected, as follows:
(President);
(Secretary);
(Treasurer); and
(Fiscal).
Ambrosio Salvador
Deodato Arellano
Bonifacio Arevalo
Agustin de la Rosa
“______________ is the motto of the Liga Filipina”
Unus Instar Omnium (One Like All)
The governing body of the league was the ______________ which had jurisdiction over the whole country. It was composed of a president, a secretary, a treasurer, and a fiscal. There was a Provincial Council in every province and a Popular Council in every town.
Supreme Council
The duties of the Liga members are as follows:
(1) obey the orders of the Supreme Council
(2) to help in recruiting new members
(3) to keep in strictest secrecy the decisions of the Liga authorities
(4) to have symbolic name which he cannot change until he becomes president of his council
(5) to report to the fiscal anything that he may hear which affect the Liga
(6) to behave well as befits a good Filipino
(7) to help fellow members in all ways.
Rizal arrived in Dapitan on board the steamer Cebu on July 17, 1892. Dapitan (Now a city in _______________ ) was a remote town in Mindanao which serves as a politico-military outpost of the Spaniards in the Philippines. It was headed by Captain __________________, who became a friend of Rizal during his exile. ______________ He gave Rizal the permission to explore the place and require him to report once a week in his office.
Zamboanga del Norte
Ricardo Carnicero
Ricardo Carnicero
The quite place of Dapitan became Rizal’s home from 1892-1896. Here he practiced medicine, pursued scientific studies and continued his artistic pursuits in sculpture, painting, sketching and writing poetry. He established a school for boys and promoted community development projects. He also found time to study the ___________ Language and other Philippine Languages. He manages himself in farming and commerce and even invented a wooden machine for making bricks.
Malayan
On September 21, 1892, Rizal won the second prize in lottery together with Ricardo Carnicero and another Spaniard. his share amounted ___________ pesos. A portion of Rizal’s winnings was used in purchasing land approximately one kilometer way from Dapitan in a place known as __________
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Talisay
He built his house on the seashore of _________as well as a school and hospital within the area.
In his letter to Bluementritt (December 19, 1893) Rizal described his daily activities in
Dapitan: “I am going to tell you how we live here. I have a square house, another hexagonal, and another octagonal - all made of bamboo, wood and nipa. In the square one my mother, my sister ___________, a nephew, and I live. In the octagonal my boys live - some boys whom I teach arithmetic, Spanish, and English - and now and then a patient who has been operated on. In
the hexagonal are my chickens. From my house I hear the murmur of a crystalline rivulet that comes from the high rocks. I see the beach, the sea where I have two small crafts - two canoes or barotos, as they call them here. I have many fruit trees - mangoes, lanzone, guayabanos,
baluno, nanka, etc. I have rabbits, dogs, cats, etc. I get up early - at 5:00. I visit my fields, I
feed the chickens, I wake up my folks, and start them moving. At 7:30 we take breakfast - tea pastry, cheese, sweets, etc. Afterwards, I treat my poor patients who come to my land. I dress and go to the town in my baroto, I treat the people there and I return at 12:00 and take lunch. Afterwards I teach the boys until 4:00 and I spend the afternoon farming. I spend the evening
reading and studying.”
Talisay
Trinidad
Animals that Rizal have
I have rabbits, dogs, cats, etc.
I have many fruit trees
mangoes, lanzone, guayabanos, baluno, nanka, etc.
Relative to Rizal’s project to improve and beautify Dapitan, he made a big relief map of __________ in the plaza and used it to teach _____________. With this map, which still exists today, he discussed to the town people the position of Dapitan in relation to other places of Mindanao. Assisted by his pupils, Rizal also constructed a water system to supply the town with water for drinking and irrigation. he also helped the people in putting up lampposts at every corner of the town.
Mindanao
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Having heard of Rizal’s fame as an ophthalmologist, ______________ who was
suffering from an eye ailment traveled from Hong Kong to Dapitan. He was accompanied by his adopted daughter, Josephine Bracken, who eventually fall in love with Rizal.
George Taufer
They lived as husband and wife in Rizal’s octagon house after being denied the sacrament of marriage by __________ , the parish priest of Dapitan, due to Rizal’s refusal to retract his statements against the Church and to accept other conditions
Father Obach
On the eve of June 21, 1896, __________ visited Rizal in Dapitan and informed him about the founding of Katipunan and the planned revolution. Rizal objected to it, citing the importance of a well-planned movement with sufficient arms.
Dr. Pio Valenzuela
Meanwhile, Rizal had been
sending letters to ____________ . Twice he sent letters, one in 1894 and another in 1895. He asked or a review of his case. he said that if his request would not be granted, he would volunteer to serve as a surgeon under the Spanish army fighting in the Cuban revolution. On July 30, 1896, Rizal’s request to go to Cuba was approved. The next day he left for Manila on board the steamer Espana
Governor General Ramon Blanco
And on September 3, 1896, he boarded the steamer ____________ which would bring him to ___________. Upon arriving at the fort, however Governor-General Despujol told him that there was an order to hip him back to Manila. on November 3, 1896, Rizal arrived in Manila and was immediately brought to ____________.
Isla de Panay
Barcelona
Fort Santiago
. In August 30, they assaulted San Juan, near the city of Manila, but they were repelled
with massive losses. In the aftermath of the Battle of San Juan, Governor General Blanco
declared a state of war in the eight provinces for their insurgency against Spain-Manila (as a provice), __________________________________________ Jose feared that the turbulent insurrection would only beget much suffering and horrifying decimation of human lives and property. He was also frighten of the likelihood of Spanish
reprisal against all Filipino patriots.
Bulacan, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Pampanga, Nueva Vizcaya, and Tarlac.
Andres Bonifacio and his dauntless Katipuneros, on ___________ , raised the cry of rebellion in the hills of Balintawak (popularly known as “Cry of Balintawak”), a few miles in north of Manila
August 26, 1896
Amidst the chans created by the uprising, Jose received from Governor General Blanco two letters which exculpated him from the raging insurrection. In his last trip abroad, Jose troubled by the violent attempt of the Katipuneros to end the rule of the Spanish government, left for Spain on September 3, 1896. He, however, was transferred to another steamer which he thought
would take him from Spain to Cuba to carry out his humanitarian offer which is to serve as military physician. Unexpectedly, he was apprehended and unlawfully detained as a prisoner in a Spanish steamer before reaching Barcelona. He was informed that he would be shipped back to Manila on board the transport ship Colon. Upon arriving in Manila, on November 3,
1896, the heavily guarded Jose was transferred from the Colon to Fort Santiago
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A Severe _____-day preliminary investigation began on November 20, 1896. Jose appeared before the Judge Advocate, ____________ who detailed the charges against him.
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Colonel Francisco Olive
