Prelims Flashcards
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What was the social structure of the Philippines in the 19th century?
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Feudalistic Society
2
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Enumerate the social classes of a Feudalistic society from the top to bottom.
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Peninsulares / Insulares
Ilustrados
Chinese / Spanish Mestizos
Indios / Sangley
3
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What was the Philippine’s political system during the 19th century?
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Ministro de Ultramar
4
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In Ministro de Ultramar, who governs the central administration?
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Governor General
5
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What can a Governor General control?
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Executive, Judiciary ug Legislative
6
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What legal system is the Philippines centralized on during the 19th century?
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Royal Audiencia
7
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Where were the laws derived from in Royal Audiencia?
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Laws of The Indies and Spanish Decrees
8
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Give the sources of abuses in the administrative system during the 19th century.
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- inferior qualifications of officials
- distance of the colony
- overlapping powers and privileges of officials
- weak judicial system
- invisibility of the church and state
9
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What was the educational system based on during the 19th century?
A
Fear of God and the Friars
10
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What type of learning did the educational system during the Spanish colony rely on?
A
rote learning
11
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What is the oldest university in the Philippines?
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University of Santo Tomas (UST)
12
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A landmark law passed by the Spanish colonial government in the Philippines aimed to reform and expand public education in the archipelago.
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The Educational Decree of 1863
13
Q
Give the earliest school for boys and girls that the Spaniards opened.
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For Boys:
- Colegio de Santo Tomas
- Colegio de San Juan de Letran
- Ateneo Municipa
For Girls:
- Santa Isabel
- La Concordia
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Catalina
14
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Give the weaknesses of the educational system during the 19th century.
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- over-emphasis on religion
- limited and irrelevant curriculum
- obsolete classroom facilities
- Inadequate instructional materials
- Absence of academic freedom
- Racial prejudice against the Filipinos in school
15
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Who led the French domination?
A
Napoleon Bonaparte
16
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What was the purpose of the Educational Decree of 1863?
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- Establish a free public education system
- Creation of Primary schools
- Improve and promote Spanish literacy
- Introduce a system of teacher training
17
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What were the causes of Filipino discontent during the 19th century?
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- Land Ownership
- Forced Labor
- Heavy Taxation
- Limited Education
- Lack of Political Representation
18
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A brief uprising of Filipino workers and soldiers at the Cavite arsenal
A
Cavite Mutiny
19
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What years did the Spanish rule take place?
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1565 - 1898
20
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Who established the first permanent Spanish settlement and where?
A
Miguel Lopez Legazpi
Cebu
21
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When was Manila established as the capital of the Spanish East Indies
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1571
22
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When did the Philippines gain its independence?
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June 12, 1898
23
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Who modernized the church’s approach while upholding core beliefs and accepting the separation of church and state?
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Pope Leo XIII
24
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When did the Philippines participate in the world trade?
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1800
25
What classes formed a growing middle class during the 19th century?
Indios and Mestizos
26
A Filipino priest and a leading figure in the secularization movement in the Philippines during the 19th century.
Father Pedro Pelaez
27
The three people who were falsely accused of involvement in the Cavite Mutiny in 1872?
- Mariano Gomez
- Jose Burgos
- Jacinto Zamora
28
When was the execution GomBurZa?
February 17, 1872
29
Who advocated for vocational training, viewing educated priests and lawyers as threats?
Governor Rafael de Izquierdo
30
Who introduced liberal reforms, including secularization and political discussions?
Carlos Maria de la Torre
31
Who made the first Filipino novel and what is its title?
Dr. Pedro Paterno
Ninay
32
What is the name of the poetry collection of Dr. Pedro Paterno?
Sampaguitas
33
Who publishes El Progreso de Filipinas?
Dr. Gregorio Sanciano
34
Who established La Solidaridad?
Mariano Ponce
35
A cultural and literary organization founded in 1889 in Madrid, Spain, primarily composed of Filipino expatriates and Spanish sympathizers.
Circulo Hispano-Filipino
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This promoted reforms and countered derogatory depictions but was later on closed after 16 months.
España en Filipinas
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Who mobilized the youth through student organizations and educated the masses using native dialects?
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
38
What did Marcelo H. Del pilar found?
Diariong Tagalog
Comite de Propaganda
39
A Filipino-managed event showcasing unity and resistance against friar control.
Binondo Fiesta
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Protested unfair taxation by Dominican estate managers?
Kalamba Agrarian Petition
41
Formed in 1889, with Galacino Apacible as president and Jose Rizal as honorary president
Solidaridad society
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Formed in 1889 composed of Filipinos and Spaniards aiming to work at specific reforms of the country
Asociacion Hispano-Filipino
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Who is the president of Asociacion hispano-Filipino
Don Miguel Morayta
44
What did Jose Rizal annotate?
Sucecos de las Islas Filipinas
45
What are the lodges made in efforts to the propaganda movement?
- Lodge Revolucion
- Lodge La Solidaridad
- Lodge Nilad
46
A form of communication consisting of methods taken and messages relayed to oppose propaganda that seeks to influence action or perspectives among a targeted audience.
Counterpropaganda
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A significant reform that was implemented by propagandists and sympathizers to address the shortcomings of the colonial system.
Provincial Reform of 1886
48
A legislative measure enacted in 1893 under Spanish colonial rule, named after Governor-General Eulogio Despujol and Spanish official Pablo Maura.
Maura Law
49
When was La Liga Filipina organized?
July 3, 1892
50
An organization aimed to unify the archipelago, provide mutual protection, defend against violence and injustice......
La Liga Filipina
51
What are the factors that contributed to the birth of Filipino National consciousness?
- Spread of Liberal Ideas
- Secularization Movement
- Economic Changes
- Rise of Propaganda Movement
- Cavite Mutiny
- Rise of Filipino Identity
52
Full Name of Rizal?
Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda
53
When was Jose Rizal born?
June 19, 1861
54
Where was Rizal born?
Calamba, Laguna
55
At what age was Rizal when he wrote "SA Aking Mga Kababata"
8 years old
56
At what age was Rizal sent by his parents to study and where?
9, Biñan
57
What were the two poems that Rizal wrote that emphasized education? Give English translation
Por la Educacion Recibe Lustre la Patria (Through Education, the Motherland Receives Luster)
Alianza intima Entre la Religion y la Buena Educacion (Intimate Alliance Between Religion and Education)
58
Where did Jose Rizal study medicine?
University of Santo Tomas
59
What character did Rizal play as an inspiration by his experiences with racism?
Junto el Pasig
60
Where did Rizal go to advance his ophthalmology training?
Paris
61
When he moved to Madrid, where did he enroll?
Central University of Madrid
62
When was Rizal summoned to the Malacañang Palace?
July 6, 1892
63
What was Rizal's exile period?
July 17, 1892 to July 31, 1896
64
When Rizal left for Barcelona what did he board on? Give the date.
Isla de Panay, September 3, 1896
65
When was Rizal sentenced to death?
December 29, 1896
66
When did Rizal die?
December 30, 1896
67
Who ordered and tortured Paciano to unconsciousness?
Captain Olive
68
Who was the judge during Rizal's trial?
Judge Rafael Dominguez
69
Who was Rizal's legal counsel?
Taviel de Andrade
70
Who was Jose Rizal's opposing legal team head?
Prosecutor Lt. Enrique de Alcocer
71
Who is Rizal's closest friend for which he wrote his last letter to?
Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt
72
Jose Rizal Last words
Consummatum est
73
PERSIA
Politics
Economy
Religion
Society
Intellectual
Art
74
Rizal's Contributions to Nationalism in Exile
- Educational Work
- Medical Practice
- Civic and agricultural Projects
- Scientific and Artistic Endeavors
75
Who visited Rizal in Dapitan?
Dr. Pio Valenzuela
76
What is Rizal's reaction to the Katipunan?
- Doubts about readiness for revolution
- rejection of a violent approach
- counsel to seek support from wealthy Filipinos
- advocacy for diplomatic tactics
- advice to involve wealthier and educated Filipinos
- Rizal's personal disassociation
- aftermath
77
Who did Rizal write to twice during his exile?
Governor General Ramon Blanco
78
What were Rizal's letters to Ramon Blanco and what year did he send it?
1894 - to ask for forgiveness
1895 - to ask for his release or permission to serve as a surgeon in the Spanish army in Cuba
79
When was Rizal's request to go to Cuba approved?
July 30, 1896
80
When did he left for Dapitan from Manila and in what ship?
July 31, 1896, España
81
When did he arrive in Barcelona, where he was briefly detained before returning to Manila on ss Colon
October 6, 1896
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When did he arrive back in Manila where he was taken to Fort Santiago under strict guard?
November 3, 1896
83
When did the investigation on Rizal begin?
November 20, 1896
84
When were charges against Rizal formally presented?
December 11, 1896
85
How many people testified against Rizal in court?
12
86
Where did Prosecutor Alcocer restate his case to prove Rizal guilty?
Rizal's admission to the founding of La Liga
87
Who were the people that visited Rizal during his last days?
Mother: Doña Teodora
Sisters: Maria, Trinidad, Narcisa
Niece: Angelica
Nephew: Mauricio
88
Enumerate how Rizal distributed his personal belongings.
Handkerchief - Angelica
Wicker Chair - Narcisa
Belt and Watch - Mauricio
Alcohol Burner w/ hidden message - Trinidad
Nothing to Maia but confided her to marry Josephine
89
Who officiated Rizal and Josephine's wedding?
Father Balaguer
90
Where was Rizal executed?
Bagumbayan Field (Now: Luneta Park)
91
What were Rizal's last requests and were they accepted?
- To face the firing squad (denied)
- Head to be spared (granted)
92
Where was Rizal's body secretly buried?
Paco Cemetery
93
What were the themes of Noli Me Tangere?
- Colonialism
- Social Injustice
- Religious Hypocrisy
- Education
94
Give the meaning of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
Noli Me Tangere = Touch Me Not
El Filibusterismo = The Reign of Greed
95
What novel criticized 19th-century Philippine life and exposed the social injustices and corruption
Noli Me Tangere
96
What novel continued the critique of Spanish colonial rule and explored the themes of revolution and reform?
el filibusterismo
97
What are the themes of El Filibusterismo?
- Insurgence
- Corruption
- Oppression
98
What is the Rizal Law and when was this signed?
RA 1425
June 12, 1956
99
Summarize the plot of Noli Me Tangere
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100
Summarize the plot of El Filibusterismo
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101
Who was Ibarra's mysterious friend who helped Ibarra while seeking justice for his family's misfortune?
Elias
102
Who was the neglected scholar who was dismissed as a fool and died disheartened?
Tasio
103
Ibarra's fiance
Maria Clara
104
The former curate of San Diego and the biological father of Maria Clara
Padre Damaso
105
The known father of Maria Clara
Capitan Tiago
106
What did Rizal use as a metaphor to describe the deep-rooted issues plaguing Philippine society?
Social Cancer
107
What were the abuses of religious authorities?
- Religious Hypocrisy
- Exploitation of Faith
- Corruption and Collusion
108
What are the plights of the Filipinos?
- Rizal's Critique of Indifference
- Poverty and Injustice
- fear of Rebellion
- colonial mentality
- moral decline
- redemption through virtue
109
What do Sisa and Maria Clara symbolize?
Motherland: beautiful but broken, exploited but resilient
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GEC109 Professor
CAMAMA-AZIS, MARWAH M.
