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GEC109 - LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL > Journey to Foreign lands > Flashcards

Journey to Foreign lands Flashcards

1
Q

Rizal’s motivation to go to Spain was not just to continue his
studies medicine, but to keenly observe the ___ and _____, ______ and _____, _____ and ____, _____ and _____ of

the European nations in
preparation to liberate his oppressed countrymen from
the yoke off Spanish colonial rule.

A

life and culture, language and customs, industries and commerce,
government and laws

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Rizal departed on board the
Spanish steamer Salvadora bound for Singapore on

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On May 3, 1882

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3
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Spnaish steamer bound for Singapore

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Salvadora

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Rizal landed in Singapore on ?

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May 9, 1882

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5
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Rizal spent _ days on a sightseeing soiree of the
city (Singapore), which was under the colony of England.

A

2

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6
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Rizal spent two days on a sightseeing ___ of the
city, which was under the colony of England

A

soiree

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7
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In Singapore, Rizal saw the famous?

A
  • Botanical Garden
  • Buddhist temples
  • the busy shopping
    district and
  • the statue of Sir Thomas Stanford
    Raffles (founder of Singapore).
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8
Q

During Rizal’s short stay in the port-city, he observed
the?

A
  • progress of the city
  • rights of the people to practice their own religion and
  • the absence of discrimination like the indios experiences.
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9
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It took the steamship Djemnah ____ days to traverse the Suez Canal from
the Red Sea city of Suez to Port Said in
the Mediterranean.

A

5

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10
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it took five
days to traverse the Suez Canal from
the Red Sea city of Suez to Port Said in
the Mediterranean

A

steamship Djemnah

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11
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the steamship Djemnah took five
days to traverse the ____ ____ from ___ ___ ___of ____ to ___ ___ in _________

A

Suez Canal from
the Red Sea city of Suez to Port Said in
the Mediterranean

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12
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For the first time, Rizal sighted the
barren coast of Africa, which he called
an

A

inhospitable land but famous

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Rizal called this an “inhospitable land but famous.”

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barren coast of Africa

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14
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When did Rizal passed by the city of Naples

A

June 11

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15
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Italian city that pleased Rizal because of its
business activity, its lively people, and its
panoramic beauty

A

city of Naples

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16
Q

When did the steamship finally docked in
French harbor of
Marseilles

A

June 12

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17
Q

On June 12, the steamship finally docked in
French harbor of?

A

Marseilles

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18
Q

Rizal visited this, where Edmund Dantes, the main
character of his favorite novel The Count of Monte
Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, was imprisoned.

A

Chateau d’If

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19
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favorite novel of rizal

A

The Count of Monte
Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

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20
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The main
character of Rizal’s favorite novel “The Count of Monte Cristo”

A

Edmund Dantes

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21
Q

Just like other port-cities that he passed during his
travel, he observed the lively _____ activities
and the various ____ _____ of the people
which is very much different compared to the Las
Islas Filipinas.

A

lively economic activities
and the various cultural practices

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22
Q

When did Rizal finally arrived in Barcelona,
Spain?

A

On June 16, 1882

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23
Q

first
article written by Rizal in the Spanish soil

A

Amor Patrio

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24
Q

Using his pen name
(1)____-____, it was a nationalistic essay sent to
Manila, published both in Spanish and Tagalog under
the (2) ______ _____ on (3) ______ ___, _____

A

(1) Laon-Laang
(2) Diariong Tagalog
(3) August 20, 1882

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25
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Rizal’s first impression of Barcelona

A

the city was unfavorable – the
city was ugly, with dirty little inns and inhospitable
residents.

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26
Q

Later, he changed his bad impression and came to like
Barcelona . He found it to be really a great city, with an
atmosphere of _____ and ________, and its people
were open-hearted, hospitable, and courageous.

A

freedom and liberalism

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27
Q

After Rizal’s study in the University of Madrid,
Rizal then went to ___ in order to acquire
more knowledge in ophthalmology. And
within ___ months, he ra
pidly improved his
knowledge.

A

Paris
4 months

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28
Q

Aside from working in the clinic, he also
visited his friends, such as the family of the
?

A

Pardo de Taveras, Juan Luna, and Felix
Resureccion Hidalgo

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29
Q

He described the city of Paris as “___ ______ _____ __ _____”, which offered culture and
intellectual enrichment to the curious Rizal. If
not for his mission, he would have enjoyed
extending his stay.

A

“the costliest
capital in Europe”

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30
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  • described by rizal as “the costliest
    capital in Europe
  • offered culture and
    intellectual enrichment to the curious Rizal
  • If
    not for his mission, he would have enjoyed
    extending his stay.
A

Paris

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31
Q

While in _______, Rizal spent a 3-day vacation in
Wilhelmsfeld

A

Heidelberg

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32
Q

While in Heidelberg, Rizal spent a 3-day vacation in _____, a mountain village

A

Wilhelmsfeld

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33
Q

In 3-day vacation of Rizal in
Wilhelmsfeld, he stayed at the house of ?

A

Protestant Pastor Dr. Karl Ulmer.

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34
Q

Rizal
appreciated the kind treatment, hospitality and lack
of racial prejudice of the ____ family that also
endeared to him as his good friends.

A

Ulmer

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35
Q

While in Heilderberg, Rizal also wrote his letter in
German for the first time to?

A

Dr. Ferdinand
Blumentritt

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36
Q

a professor-rector at the Ateneo de
Leitmeritz, Austria and an ethnologist who has
interest about the Philippine language.

A

Dr. Ferdinand
Blumentritt

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37
Q

he noticed that the German Catholics and
Protestants practiced ecumenism

A

In the Heidelberg

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38
Q

In the Heidelberg, Rizal noticed that the German Catholics and
Protestants practiced ______

A

ecumenism

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39
Q

German Catholics and
Protestants practiced ecumenism in Heidelberg, for they lived in
____ and ____

A
  • harmony and cordiality
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40
Q

One of the town churches in Heidelberg, was
used “one-half by the ____ and the other half by
the _____.”

A

Catholics
Protestants

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41
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used “one-half by the Catholics and the other half by
the protestants.”

A

town churches

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42
Q

When did Rizal arrived in Leipzig

A

August 14, 1886

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43
Q

On August 14, 1886, Rizal arrived in ____

A

Leipzig

44
Q

In Leipzig, Rizal attended lectures at the University of Leipzig on
______ and ______.

A

history and psychology

45
Q

Where did rizal attended lectures on
history and psychology

A

University of Leipzig

46
Q

In Leipzig, Rizal also befriended?

A

Professor
Friedrich Ratzel
Dr.
Hans Meyer

47
Q

a famous German historian

A

Professor
Friedrich Ratzel

48
Q

German anthropologist.

A

Dr.
Hans Meyer

49
Q

In Leipzig, Rizal met Dr. _____ _ _____, director of the
Anthropological and Ethnological Museum

A

Dr. Adolph B. Meyer

50
Q

Dr. Adolph B. Meyer is the director of?

A

Director of the
Anthropological and Ethnological Museum.

51
Q

During Rizal’s stay in _____ and short visit in _____, he
observed the lack of racial discrimination

A

Leipzig
Dresden

52
Q

What did Rizal observed during his stay in Leipzig and short visit in Dresden

A

lack of racial discrimination

53
Q

Rizal even got a
job as a _____-____ in a ______ ___ in Leipzig
because of his knowledge in German, Spanish and other
European languages.

A

proof-reader
publisher’s firm

54
Q

Rizal’s stay in Berlin was compelled by five reasons:

A
  1. to gain further knowledge in ophthalmology
  2. to further his studies in sciences and languages
  3. to observe the political and economic conditions of the German
    nation
  4. to associate with famous German scientists and scholars, and
  5. to publish his first novel, Noli Me Tangere.
55
Q

Rizal by enchanted by the city’s scientific atmosphere and
the absence of racial prejudice.

A

Berlin

56
Q

Rizal observed that they are serious, diligent,
educated, and friendly.

A

German women

57
Q

Rizal also admired the German customs:

A
  1. The Yuletide (Christmas) custom of adorning a Christmas tree
  2. The self-introduction to strangers in a social gathering
58
Q

When did Rizal left for Hongkong on board
SS Zafiro.

A

Feb 3, 1888

59
Q

Rizal left for Hongkong on board
__ ____

A

SS Zafiro.

60
Q

“It is a small
but very clean city. Many Portuguese, Hindus,
English and Jews lived in it. There are some
Filipinos, majority of whom being those who had
been exiled to the Marianas. They are poor,
gentle and timid. Formerly they were rich
mechanics, industrialists and financiers.”

A

Rizal’s observation of Hongkong

61
Q

In Rizal’s observation of Hong kong, many ____, ____, _____ and ____ lived in it

A

Portuguese, Hindus,
English and Jews

62
Q

In Rizal’s observation of Hongkong, there are some
Filipinos, majority of whom being those who had
been exiled to the _____.

A

Marianas

63
Q

Rizal accompanied by Basa, visited
Macau on?

A

February 18, 1888

64
Q

On February 18, 1888, Rizal visited
Macau, accompanied by?

A

Basa

65
Q

He describe them as
“small, low and gloomy. There are plenty of junks,
sampans, and few steamers. It looks sad and is
almost dead.”

A

Portuguese colony

66
Q

Rizal’s experiences in Hong Kong

A
  1. Noisy celebration of the Chinese New Year.
  2. Boisterous Chinese theater
  3. The marathon lauriat party
  4. The Dominican Order was the richest religious order in Hong Kong.
  5. Of the Hong Kong cemeteries, the Protestants was the most beautiful because of its well-
    groomed plants and clean pathways.
67
Q

The ____ the Chinese, the more _______ he
exploded.

A

Richer
firecrackers

68
Q

with noisy audience and noisier music

A

Boisterous Chinese theater

69
Q
  • guests were served numerous dishes, such as dried fruits,
    geese, shrimps, century eggs, sharks fins, birds nests, white ducks, chicken with vinegar, fish
    heads, roasted pigs tea, etc.
  • “The longest meal in the world.”
A

marathon lauriat party

70
Q

engaged actively in
business, owned more than 700 houses for rent and many shares in foreign banks, and had
millions of dollars deposited in the banks which earned fabulous interests.

A

Dominican Order in hong kong

71
Q

the most beautiful cemeteries in Hong Kong because of its well-
groomed plants and clean pathways

A

Protestants

72
Q

most pompous, with its
ornate and expensive mausoleums and extravagantly carved sepulchers.

A

Catholic cemetery

73
Q

Catholic cemetery was most pompous, with its?

A
  • ornate and expensive mausoleums and
  • extravagantly carved sepulchers.
74
Q

the simplest, containing only a little mosque and tombstones with Arabic inscriptions.

A

Muslim cemetery

75
Q

Muslim cemetery
was the simplest, containing only a ?

A

little mosque and tombstones with Arabic inscriptions.

76
Q

Rizal arrived in the city of Yokohama on _____ __, ____.
And the next day, he proceeded to _____.

A

Feb 28, 1888.
Tokyo.

77
Q

Rizal’s impression about Japan:

A
  1. Tokyo is more expensive than Paris
  2. The beauty of the country
  3. The picturesque and simple charm of the Japanese
    dress.
  4. There were very few thieves in Japan so houses are
    remained open day and night, and in the hotel room
    one could leave the money on the tables.
  5. Beggars are rarely seen, unlike in Manila and other
    city.
78
Q

In tokyo, the walls are
built in _____ manner. The streets are ___ and ____

A
  • cyclopean manner
  • large and
    wide.
79
Q

The beauty of the country– its _____, _____s,
____, and ____ _____.

A

its flowers, mountains,
streams, and scenic panorama

80
Q

Rizal first saw America in?

A

April 28, 1888

81
Q

Rizal was among those passengers, including the
Chinese coolies quarantined upon arrival in
San Francisco due to the “_____ _____”
in China.

A

“cholera outbreak”

82
Q

It was motivated by upcoming presidential
election to gain the white vote by impeding
the entry of the _____ workers who displaced
the white laborers in the railroad construction
camps.

A

Chinese

83
Q

When did Rizal reached New York

A

May 13, 1888

84
Q

Where did Rizal stayed in new york

A

“big town”

85
Q

Rizal stayed in big town for how many days

A

3 days

86
Q

When did Rizal left “big town” for Liverpool

A

May 16, 1888

87
Q

left for Liverpool on May 16, 1888 boarding
the __ ____ __ _____

A

SS City of Rome

88
Q

the second largest ship
in the world during Rizal’s time.

A

SS City of Rome

89
Q

Rizal’s impression on America

A
  1. Material progress of the country as shown in the great cities, huge farms, flourishing
    industries and busy factories.
  2. Natural beauty of the land.
  3. High standard of living.
  4. Opportunities for better life offered to the poor migrants.
  5. Absence of racial equality inconsistent with the American democratic principles and
    freedom. He noted the “absence of true civil liberty.”
90
Q

There was an unfavorable treatment against the ______, aside from the blatant racial
discrimination against the Negros.

A

Chinese

91
Q

“In some states, a ___ is not allowed to marry a white
woman nor a ____ man (to) a Negro. Hatred against the Chinese leads to difficulty to
other ____ who, like Japanese, mistaken for Chinese by the ignorants, are therefore
being disliked too. America is the land par excellence of freedom but only for the
whites.”

A

negro
white
Asiatics

92
Q

mistaken for Chinese by the ignorants

A

Japanese

93
Q

land par excellence of freedom but only for the
whites.

A

America

94
Q

From New York, Rizal went to ____

A

London

95
Q

Rizal arrived in
Liverpool on?

A

May 24, 1888.

96
Q

Why Rizal chose London as his new home

A
  1. To improve his English language
  2. To study and annotate Antonio de Morga’s Sucesos de las
    Islas Filipinas, published in Mexico in 1609, and whose rare
    copy can be found at the British Museum.
97
Q

an objective presentation of the 16th century
Philippine culture and civilization.

A

Antonio de Morga’s Sucesos de las
Islas Filipinas

98
Q

Rizal wanted to show that
the past of the Philippines revealed that the Filipinos already
had a ______ _____.

A

developed culture

99
Q

believed that Spanish
government would not ban _____ account of events in
the _____ written by a responsible Spaniard

A

Historical
Philippines

100
Q

In Rizal’s letter to Blumentritt dated ____, __ ____ , Rizal
mentioned that “Morga’s work is scholarly, does not have
superficiality and exaggeration which are found among the
Spaniards, and it is very simple.”

A

Sept 17, 1888

101
Q

Rizal left Paris for Brussels on

A

January 28, 1890,

102
Q

Rizal left Paris for Brussels
for two reasons:

A
  1. The cost of living in Paris was very high because
    of the Universal Exposition.
  2. The gay social life of the city hampered his
    literary works, especially the writing of his second
    novel El Filibusterismo.
103
Q

While in _____, Rizal also criticized the Filipinos
in Madrid for engaging too much in gambling.

A

Brussels

104
Q

Rizal
thus reminded Filipinos to work for the ____ and
____ of his race.

A

liberty and
dignity

105
Q

The secret mission

A

• to keenly observe the life and
culture, language and customs, industries and commerce,
government and laws of the European nations in
preparation to liberate his oppressed countrymen from
the yoke off Spanish colonial rule

106
Q

Rizal’s journey to foreign lands

A
  1. Singapore
  2. Suez Canal
  3. Cities of Naples and Marseilles
  4. Barcelona
  5. Paris
  6. Heidelberg
  7. Leipzig and dresden
  8. Berlin
  9. Hong kong and Macau
  10. Japan
  11. America
  12. London
  13. Brussels
107
Q
A

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