LIFE AND WORKS OF JOSE RIZAL Flashcards
Module 1, Module 2 and Module 3
What major political event influenced Rizal’s time?
The French Revolution
Name a senator who blocked the Rizal Law?
Senator Decoroso Rosales
What is a hero’s role according to Onefre D. Corpuz
A hero is part of the People’s Expression
What 1947 act granted parity rights to Americans in the Philippines?
Bell Trade Act
Who **criticized* * Rizal’s novels for containing anti-church statements?
Fr. Jesus Cavana
What is Jose Rizal’s full name?
Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda
What 1955 agreement allowed free entry of American Products?
Laurel-Langley Agreement
What is Republic Act no. 1425 commonly known as?
Rizal Law
When did Republic Act No. 1425 become law?
June 12, 1957
In what century did Rizal live?
19th Century
What is the one of the objectives of the Rizal Law?
Develop moral character and personal discipline
Which institution was the most vocal component of the Rizal Law?
The Catholic Church
When was the National Historical Institute’s definition of a hero released?
1965
Who stated that Catholics could refuse to read Rizal’s novels?
Jesus Paredes
Who authored the Original Rizal Law?
Claro M. Recto
What year did the CHED issue a memorandum requiring the Rizal course?
1996
Who defined a hero as an admirable leader serving a noble cause?
National Historical Institute (NHI)
What did President Fidel Ramos issue to ensure the implementation of the Rizal Law?
Presidential Memorandum Order 247
Who created the criteria for recognizing the National Heroes?
Teodoro Agoncillo, Onofre D. Corpuz, and Alfredo Lagmay
What was speculated as Claro M. Recto’s motivation behind the Rizal Bill?
Politics
What is the primary goal of the Rizal Law?
To recognize the relevance of Rizal’s teaching to contemporary file
Which President signed the Rizal Law?
President Ramon Magsaysay
What war followed the emancipation of black slaves?
The American Civil War (1861-1865)
Who were the two main Church opposition voices in Congress against the Rizal Law?
Congressman Miguel Cuenco and Senator Francisco Rodrigo
What directive did President Fidel Ramos issue regarding R.A. 1425?
Presidential Memorandum Order 247
What was the main objective of the Rizal Law?
To instill heroism, moral character, and civic conscience.
When did the CHED order full implementation of the Rizal course in colleges?
February 15, 1996
What was the title of the first poem Rizal wrote in Ateneo?
“Mi Primera Inspiracion” (My First Inspiration)
What was the key historical context during Rizal’s time, known as the “Age of Enlightenment”?
The rise of ideas about freedom, liberty, and equality.
What war was triggered by President Abraham Lincoln’s emancipation of black slaves?
The American Civil War
What was Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book that influenced the Civil War?
“Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
Which empire help Britain intercept the Sepoy Mutiny in 1858?
The Mogul Empire
What term refers to the rule of the friars in the Philippines during Rizal’s time?
Frailocracy
What movement demanded that parishes be transferred from regular clergy to secular priests?
Secularization Movement
What were the two categories of clergy during Rizal’s time?
Secular and Regular