PPT- Part 1 Flashcards
AN ACT TO INCLUDE IN THE CURRICULA OF ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES COURSES ON THE LIFE, WORKS AND WRITINGS OF JOSE RIZAL, PARTICULARLY HIS NOVELS NOLI ME TANGERE AND EL FILIBUSTERISMO, AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1425
According to _______the novels would corrupt the present setup of the Catholic Churches.
Fr. Jesus Cavanna
According to radio commentator____, readers have a right not to read the novels if these threaten their salvation
Jesus Paredes
According to _____, Rizal attacked the beliefs of the Church. He did not believe in purgatory and that Moses and Jesus were not in the Bible.
Mariano Jesus Cuenco
Catholic schools threatened to close down if the bill was passed, but ____ said “then schools will be nationalized”
Sen. Recto
What was the compromise inserted to bill so it will be approved?
only college students would have the option to read unedited versions of the novels
the purpose of the National Heroes Committee (NHC) created during the time of Pres. Ramos
evaluate national personalities who made impact on Phil History
What executive order created the National Heroes Committee (NHC)?
Executive Order no. 75
What are the NHC criteria of a national hero?
1) Has a concept of nation and fought for freedom;
2) fought for national order;
3) contributed to the nation’s quality of life
How many Filipinos made it to the shortlist for National Hero as of 1995?
9
Who are the 9 national heroes? (GAAMMESJJ)
Jose Rizal
Andres Bonifacio
Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat
Juan Luna
Melchora Aquino
Gabriela Silang
When is National Heroes Day celebrated?
Every last monday of August
What are the 2 presuppositions that exist in the vitality on nationalism accorded to literary works and vice versa:
1) to present history (ex. Through books) and
2) to intervene in history (ex. Recommend actions in the passage of time)
Why is Rizal’s work a good basis of history?
It was artefactual w/ fictional characters representing historical people.
Why is literature a good driving tool to execute authority and command one’s country?
Thru writing people can exercise authority, speak, & change the future
The Spaniards brought the ____which has a feudal setup (authority and power resided in the hands of the few, the landlords)
landholding system
The principal officials were appointed by the King and the rest of the positions were appointed or sold by the ____
Governor-General
The ____ (administrator, judge, military commandant) who were the most corrupt abused the filipino hacienderos, the trading system, taxation and contribution, and court decisions.
ALCALDEs
Natives sought assistance from some responsible officials in Spain to resist corruption. What did Spain do?
1) Promulgation of the 1844 decree
2) Promulgation of the 1866 decree
What promulgation fixed the salary of provincial governors (civil governors or alcalde mayor); non-lawyers could not be prov. Gov.?
Promulgation of the 1844 decree
What promulgation disjoint the judicial and executive duties of the prov. Gov. then appointed civil governors?
Promulgation of the 1866 decree
The natives’ government participation was limited to the lowest levels (gobernadorcillos & cabeza de barangay). How were the lowest officials abused?
Not compensated adequately & some became financially dishonest.
What were the abuses which curtailed the natural and constitutional rights and liberties of the indios?
- Arbitrary increase of taxes,
- no search warrants,
- exile of filibusteros, books, etc. needed Board of Censors’ approval,
- prohibition of assemblies.
What was the injustice experienced by Dona Teodora, the mother of Rizal?
She was imprisoned for 2 ½ years thru the false accusation of the unfaithful wife of Teodora’s brother Alberto, that she & Alberto tried to poison the wife. Gov. Gen. Valderama by mere impulse set Teodora free.
_____ was a tool of colonizing countries.
Christianity
Church officials shared in the powers of government officials. Why did the Church have a better position compared with their government counterparts?
The friars’ term was unlimited & their assignments went beyond cities.
How did the Church acquire vast tracts of land and become richer?
Friars also became unfair to their tenants, collecting unjust contributions and extremely high lease.
The ______ was limited to the ______ and the indios were considered to be incapable of growth and acquiring a higher status because of their race.
educational system, middle class
The friars’ management included _____ (ex. memorization), poor classrooms, limited curriculum, and lack of materials (ex. books). It reflected Spain’s method
outdated methods
They emphasized religious matters, _____ and _______. They practiced ______
fear of God
obedience to friars
censorship
The _______ resulted in the negligence of the promotion of primary schools.
absence of academic freedom
______ were belittled in schools because of race.
Middle-class Filipinos
_____ was originally only open for Spaniards.
The ______ was open for Spaniards and mestizos.
Ateneo
UST
______ were established by Jesuits, Paulists, and Augustianians, but Filipino seminarians were only admitted at the later part of the Spanish regime.
Theological seminaries
_____ diocesan priests were intended to become assistants only to the Spanish priests.
Filipino
The ______ of _____ obliged all major towns in the Philippines to establish one primary school for boys and girls.
education decree
December 20, 1863
Why did the friars oppose the educational decree of 1863 and all other Madrid orders such as the Moret decree in 1870?
Teaching indios the Spanish language would increase their knowledge and encourage them to overthrow the Spaniards.
The _____ in 1870 (to secularize higher education) was opposed by the Friars as they did not like gov’t control over higher education.
Moret decree
What did Rizal and his fellow illustrados fight for with regard to education?
They fought for educational freedom & equality in the quality of learning.
