PRELIMS Flashcards
When was Republic Act 1425 published?
June 12, 1956
What is the budget authorized for the implementation of Republic Act 1425?
Three hundred thousand pesos
What is the responsibility of the Board of National Education regarding translations of Rizal’s works?
the translation of his works into English, Tagalog, and principal Philippine dialects
Who determines the adequacy of the number of books in libraries as per Republic Act 1425?
The Board of National Education
What is the time frame for the Board of National Education to promulgate rules and regulations after the effectivity of Republic Act 1425?
Sixty (60) days
What is required of all educational institutions under Republic Act 1425 regarding Rizal’s works?
life, works, and writings of Rizal
Who signed Senate Bill No. 438 into law, and what is the name of the law?
President Ramon Magsaysay
Senate Bill No. 438 is known as
it is known as Republic Act 1425 Rizal Law
When was Senate Bill No. 438 approved in the House of Representatives?
May 14, 1956
When was Senate Bill No. 438 approved on second reading?
May 12, 1956
What was the date when Senate Bill No. 438 was submitted to the Senate Committee?
April 3, 1956
What was the primary weapon of reorientation for the Filipino identity after World War II?
Education
What are the terms used for the Filipino concept of hero in various ethno-linguistic groups?
Bayani, bagani, magani, or wani
refers to raiding into unallied territory
Pangangayaw
What are the four reasons for pangangayaw according to William Henry Scott?
- To secure resources (goods, bounty to human slaves)
- To avenge a personal affront or family honor
- To fulfill mourning requirements involving the sacrifice of enemies
- For personal prominence or mercenary reward
What is the ultimate goal of a hero in Filipino culture?
to maintain peace and order
What does bayanihan refer to in Filipino culture?
cooperation
refers to free labor offered to/by someone
ipabayani
bayani as a person with high status and dignity
The Boxer Codex (1590)
They introduced the image of obedience to saints and disciples as models for good colonial behavior
Spaniards
refers to the lives of the saints became the foundation of good qualities of life.
Vida Sancti
Doctrina Christiana or prayer and doctrine books became a
textbook of faith
Who became the leading national hero during American colonization?
Jose Rizal
What modern-day concept of the indigenous Bayani exists today?
The Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) are considered Bagong Bayani
What does the word namayani mean?
prevail or triumph
When was the first commemoration of Jose Rizal held?
December 30, 1898
Who declared National Mourning day in Malolos, Bulacan
Emilio Aguinaldo
What actions did the American regime take to promote Rizal’s heroism?
They created Rizal province, erected the Rizal monument, and declared Rizal Day as a public holiday
Who were the recommended national heroes released by the National Heroes Committee in 1995?
- Jose Rizal
- Andres Bonifacio
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- Apolinario Mabini
- Marcelo H. del Pilar
- Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat
- Juan Luna
- Melchora Aquino
- Gabriela Silang
What are the four major national celebrations associated with Rizal?
- June 12 – Independence Day
- June 19 – Birth Anniversary
- Last week of August – National Heroes Week
- December 30 – Rizal Day
Where was Jose Rizal born and raised?
Calamba, Laguna
What significant works did Rizal publish?
Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
What organization did Rizal found?
La Liga Filipina
What title is given to Rizal for his execution in 1896?
The Martyr of Bagumbayan
Anything that can be read, interpreted, and analyzed
Text
A kind of text that represents fixed reality (closed text)
Sign
Conveys meaning about itself and cultural processes (open text)
Symbol
Is a repository of the nation’s collective memory.
Philippine History
What is the root word of “Kasaysayan” and what does it mean?
“Saysay,” which means essence
Born with mixed parentage
mestizo
native secular priests who fought for equal
rights among the clergy in the 1860’s.
Padre Burgos
When was the GomBurZa executed
February 17, 1872
When was Rizal born?
June 19, 1861
Who were the founders of Katipunan?
Andres Bonifacio and Deodato Arellano
