Rizal in Ateneo Flashcards
RIZAL’S STUDENT DAYS IN THE ATENEO MUNICIPAL
1872-1877
The ___________ first came to the Philippines in 1581
Spanish Jesuits
____________ forced the Jesuits out of the country and all Spanish dominions
King Charles III (1768)
___________ formally declared the dissolution of the Society of Jesus in 1773
Pope Clement XIV
In 1814, ________ signed the Constitution “Sollicitudo Ecclesiarum” restoring the Jesuit Order world-wide.
Pope Pius VII
In 1814, Pope Pius VII signed the Constitution “_____________” restoring the Jesuit Order world-wide.
Sollicitudo Ecclesiarum
October 19, 1852, __________ signed a royal cedula assigning the Jesuits to the Philippines
Queen Isabella II
June 14, 1859, The ______ arrived in the Philippines
Jesuits
Ten _____, six _______, and four _______________ arrived in the Philippines
Jesuits
priests
coadjutor brothers
August 5, 1859, the __________ or the city council requested the ___________ for a Jesuit school financed by public money.
ayuntamiento
Governor-General
________________ asked the Jesuits to take over the Escuela Pia, a boys’ primary school in Manila.
Gov. Fernando de Norzagaray
Gov. Fernando de Norzagaray asked the Jesuits to take over the _________, a boys’ primary school in Manila.
Escuela Pia
a boys’ primary school in Manila.
Escuela Pia
October 1, 1859, the Governor-General signed the decree transferring the _____________ to the Jesuits.
Escuela Pia
November 25, 1859, the __________________ was approved.
first set of rules of the new school (former Escuela Pia)
December 7, they bought a building facing the ____________ for use as classrooms
Casa Mision
December 10, classes opened at the “______________”
Escuela Municipal
Rector of Escuela Municipal
Father Cuevas
Prefect of Studies of Escuela Municipal
Father Jose Ignacio Guerrico
Prefect of Discipline of Escuela Municipal
Bro. Venancio Belzunce
Teachers of Escuela Municipal
Frs. Ramon Barua and Eusebio Barrado
1862, __________ believed he had the men to carry out the Jesuit Ratio Studiorum, or plan of studies, for the new school
Father Cuevas
Plan of studies, for the new school (Escuela Municipal)
Jesuit Ratio Studiorum
They planned to raise the Escuela to the rank of a secondary school and later on called it “____________”
Ateneo Municipal
inferior class was divided into 2 sections namely:
Inferior A
Inferior B
studied the essentials of Spanish grammar and arithmetic
Inferior A
added universal history and the geography of Oceania and the Philippines.
Inferior B
Religion, Conduct, Urbanidad, Reading, Writing, the essentials of Bible history, and universal geography
Infima and Inferior
history, geography, Spanish literary style and composition, arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.
media class
algebra, geometry, besides trigonometry, botany and zoology
superior class
physics, astronomy, chemistry, mineralogy, and geology
suprema class
Daily classes lasted for _________ hours in the morning, and _____ hours in the afternoon
3
2
There are regular __________, and _______ as well as _____________ at the end of the year
monthly examinations
private
public examinations
The deserving received _____________
medals and prizes (books, laurel wreaths)
The misdemeanors received _____________
punishments (suspension, kneeling for a moderate time, exile to a separate seat from the rest, or wearing a card describing the fault)
Character of Student (Jesuit System of Education)
Rigid discipline and religious instruction
subjects where they aim to develop the child (Jesuit System of Education)
Physical culture, humanities and science
where Rizal was enrolled; academic (Jesuit System of Education)
Bachelor of Arts curriculum
other courses offered; vocational (Jesuit System of Education)
Agriculture, commerce, mechanics, and surveying
Emphasized through masses and prayers before and after class (Jesuit System of Education)
Religion
Uniform (Jesuit System of Education)
white coat “rayadillo”
striped shirt
black tie
cream-colored hempen trousers
Two empires (Ateneo)
Roman Empire and Carthaginian Empire
internos (boarders)
Roman Empire
externos (non-boarders)
Carthaginian Empire
Ranks (empires in ateneo)
“Emperor”;best “Tribune”; second best “Decurion”; third best “Centurion”;fourth best “Standard-bearer”;fifth best
best (rank in empires in ateneo)
Emperor
second best (rank in empires in ateneo)
Tribune
third best (rank in empires in ateneo)
Decurion
fourth best (rank in empires in ateneo)
Centurion
fifth best (rank in empires in ateneo)
Standard-bearer
Banners (empires in ateneo)
Red for the Romans
Blue for the Carthaginians
First defeat
banner of the losing party was transferred to the left side of the room
Second defeat
banner was placed in an inferior position to the right side
Third defeat
inclined flag was placed on the left
Fourth defeat
flag was reversed and returned to the right
Fifth defeat
reversed flag was placed on the left
Sixth defeat
banner was changed with a figure of a donkey
Rizal found the system (empires) _____________
very much to his liking
Why did rizal like the system?
every student was given a fighting
chance to excel in all subjects regardless
of color or station in life
Had a reputation of treating the Filipino students as Spaniards
Ateneo Municipal
How did Ateneo differ from other colleges at that time?
the Jesuits priests did not, as in some other colleges of the time, make the Filipino students by and large, provincianos, lie on petites on the floor and eat on low tables “dulang” with their fingers
He refused to admit Rizal
Father Magin Fernando S.J.
Why did Father Magin Fernando S.J. refuse to admit Rizal?
late enrollment
physically weak and undersized for his age, eleven
Spaniard nephew of Fr. Jose Burgos to whom Rizal seek for recommendation
Dr. Manuel Xerez Burgos
first of his family to adopt the surname
Jose Rizal
enrolled name to avoid suspicions of the Spanish authorities by family name “Mercado”
Jose Rizal
Paciano had used “Mercado” as his surname at the ____________ and he was known to the authorities as __________ favorite student and confidant
College of San Jose
Father Burgos’
old site in the Walled City
Intramuros
burned down
Intramuros
splendid educators
Spanish Jesuits
prestige as an excellent college for boys
Spanish Jesuits
College of San Juan de Letran
Dominicans
charity school
Escuela Pia
a school for poor boys in Manila
Escuela Pia
management of the Jesuits
Escuela Pia
expelled from the Philippines in 1768, returned to Manila in 1859
Jesuits
with discipline, method, and work schedule
Rizal in Ateneo
trained himself for his sacred apostolate
Rizal in Ateneo
conduct himself with excellence
Rizal in Ateneo
without selfish or materialistic motives
Rizal in Ateneo
moved by the spirit of self-abnegation
Rizal in Ateneo
Where rizal boarded (1st year)
Caraballo Street
outside Intramuros, 25-minute walk from school with Pastor Millena
Caraballo Street
family friend
Tandang Titay
paying off a Php 300 debt to the Mercados by taking in Jose as boarder and whose mother lived with them
Tandang Titay
making Jose play for stakes to win money for herself
Tandang Titay
Jose learned “________” by watching Tandang Titay
pangginge
Rizal’s First Day
Mass at the college chapel
Rizal’s class (first day, first year)
great number of boys; Spaniards,
mestizos and Filipinos
Teachers of Jose (first day, first year)
Fr. Jose Bech
Fr. Francisco Paula Sanchez
Fr. Villaclara
first professor; unpredictable
Fr. Jose Bech
favorite mentor
Fr. Francisco Paula Sanchez
liked him very much unaccountably sought to discourage the boy’s devotion to the Muses
Fr. Villaclara
Classmates (first day, first year)
Florencio Gavino Oliva
Joaquin Garrido
Moises Santiago
Gonzalo Marzana
the talented but indolent
Florencio Gavino Oliva
diligent Spanish mestizo; poor memory
Joaquin Garrido
mathematician
Moises Santiago
bright & friendly; became the “Emperor of the Romans”
Gonzalo Marzana
Why was Jose at the bottom of his class at first?
newcomer and knew little Spanish
After a week, Rizal _________________
progresses rapidly
At the end of the month, Rizal was _______________________
Emperor of the Carthaginians
How did Rizal become at the top of his class?
achieved by studying Spanish at midday/Siesta time at the Santa Isabel College for 3 pesos a month