Rizal: Prelims Flashcards
True or False:
Heroes are developed thru their choices
True
True or False:
Heroism is innate, not cultivated
False
Heroism is NOT innate, it is cultivated.
Who added many names to be a National Hero of the Philippines and when?
Fidel V. Ramos; 1945
He is the greatest Hero of the Philippines that we
have
Jose Rizal
Who fought independence through pen and
paper; used his wit, writing, and speaking?
Jose Rizal
He sacrificed his life for the sake of his countrymen
Jose Rizal
Who is the founder of Katipunan?
Andres Bonifacio
He had a bolo in his hand to fight for his country but did not go to the battlefield
Andres Bonifacio
He is the first and the youngest president of the Philippines; member of KKK
Emilio Aguinaldo
Adviser of Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini
He contracted polio which made his legs
amputated
Apolinario Mabini
The secretary of the propaganda Movement; showed the abuses of spain in the Philippines
Marcelo Del Pilar
He is a lawyer, achieved higher education, and wealthy
Marcelo Del Pilar
The Philippines was controlled by the friars during what century?
19th Century
One of the leading figures of the Philippine anti-friar movement
Marcelo Del Pilar
Fought for the Islamic Religion
Sultan Kudarat
His painting won 1st place and was the 1st Filipino National Artist
Juan Luna
He is the artist of the considered national treasure “Spolarium”
Juan Luna
He expressed the sufferings of people through
his painting
Juan Luna
Also known as Tandang Sora and the Mother of Balintawak
Melchora Aquino
The member of KKK who provided Medical Care for his/her companions at her house
Melchora Aquino
Wife of Diego Silang and the First Female member of KKK from Ilocos
Gabriela Silang
She took charge in the leadership of Katipunan in Ilocos when her husband died
Gabriela Silang
When is the National Heroes Day in the Philippines?
August 28
This part of the government is consisted of people representing their Region
and Provinces
Congressmen/House of representatives - lower
house
True of False:
Laws are made by becoming a bill first.
True
How many members does the Senate - upper house consist?
24 people
This part of the government CARRIES OUT the law
Executive
This part of the government EVALUATES the law
Judiciary
This part of the government MAKES laws
Legislative
What part of the government does the Presidents, Vice Presidents, Cabinets, and
most Federal Agencies belong?
Executive
What part of the government does the Supreme Court belong?
Judiciary
What part does the Congress, Senate, and House of Representatives belong?
Legislative
This is the law-making body
Congress
This is the upper house in the Legislative branch
Senate
This is the lower house in the Legislative branch
House of Representatives
True or False:
Anyone in the legislative can propose a law
True
Arrange the following in chronological order:
- Second Reading
- Third Reading
- Committee Action
- First Reading
- Transmittal of the approved Bill to the senate
- Conference Committee
- Senate Action of the approved bill to the house
- Presidential Action of the Bill
- Transmittal of the Bill to the President
- Action of the Approved Bill
- Action on Vetoed Bill
I. First Reading
II. Committee Action
III. Second Reading
IV. Third Reading
V. Transmittal of the approved Bill to the senate
VI. Senate Action of the approved bill to the house
VII. Conference Committee
VIII. Transmittal of the Bill to the President
IX. Presidential Action of the Bill
X. Action of the Approved Bill
XI. Action on Vetoed Bill
Action when the bill is not
approved/rejected/refused by the president
Vetoed Bill
True or False:
In a vetoed bill, the bill is returned to the congress to overturn the
objection
True
A bill must have ___ votes in the Congress to pass through
2/3 of the votes
This is the draft or proposal of the law
Bill
True or False:
A bill does not have to go through a legislative process
False
A bill HAS to go through a legislative process
This is known as the Noli-Fili Bill
RA 1425/Senate Bill No. 438
This is an act to make Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo compulsory reading in all public and private colleges and
universities and for other purposes.
Noli-Fili Bill/Senate Bill No. 438/RA 1425
Who was the senator that was on the committee on education, sponsored the Noli Fili Bill and presented it to the Upper House.
Senator Jose P. Laurel
When did the Noli-Fili Bill was forwarded by Jose P. Laurel?
April 17, 1956
When did the Catholic Church, students and teachers rallied against the Noli-Fili bill?
April 23, 1956
When did they threatened to close the schools but the
government can take over to make it a public school and got into a physical fight with other senators?
April 23, 1956
According to him the Noli-Fili bill was an attempt to discredit the Catholic Religion
Senator Mariano Cuenco
Inimical to the tenets of the faith which 170 lines in Noli and 50 lines in El Fili were offensive to the Catholic Doctrine
Anti-Rizal Bill
According to him, Rizal is anti-heretic, and his works are misleading and his bill might divide the nation
Senator Marian Cuenco
He presented a false picture
of conditions in the country at that time and it contains error in the church doctrine
Senator Francisco Rodrigo
He believed that the approval of the bill will lead to the closure of all the Catholic schools all throughout the country
Senator Decoroso Rosales
He said that the Rizal Bill would affect the number of Catholics in the Philippines
Senator Decoroso Rosales
He is a brother of an Archbishop
Senator Decoroso Rosales
According to him “A vast majority of our people are at the same time Catholics and Filipino citizens. As such, they
have two great loves, their country and their faith. These two loves are no conflicting loved. They are harmonious affections, like the love of a child for his father and for his mother. This is the basis of my stand. Let us not create a conflict between nationalism and religion, the government and the church”
Senator Soc Rodrigo
He was part of the Pro Rizal Bill and said that the novels have no intentions of discrediting
the Church
Claro M. Recto
According to him He aimed at
inculcating civic consciousness in the Filipinos
Claro M. Recto
The Catholic Church charged him as being a communist and anti-catholic
Claro M. Recto
According to him, “Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo must be read by all Filipinos. They must be taken to heart, in their pages we see ourselves in a mirror, our defects as well as our strength, our virtues as well as our vices.”
Senator P. Laurel
When did Senator Jose P. Laurel proposed amendments?
May 9, 1956
True or False:
During May 9, 1956, the implementation of reading the unexpurgated version of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo will be only for college and universities only.
True
True or False:
The new Rizal Law includes a wider range of works and writings by Joze Rizal and the reading is now optional.
True
This means not censored or edited to remove offensive of objectionable content
Unexpurgated
The Rizal Law was signed into law by?
President Ramon Magsaysay
This is an act to include in the curricula of all public and private schools, colleges and universities courses on the life, works and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal Particularly Noli and Fili
R.A. 1425/Rizal Law
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To rededicate the lives of the youth to the ideals and nationalism
Goal
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To pay tribute to our National Hero for devoting his life and works in shaping the Filipino character
Goal
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To gain an inspiring source of patriotism
Goal
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To recognize the relevance of Rizal’s ideals, thoughts, teaching, and life values to present conditions in the community
Objective
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To apply Rizal’s ideas in the solution of day-to-day situations and problems in contemporary life
Objective
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To develop an understanding and appreciation of the qualities, behavior and character of Rizal
Objective
Identify if Goal or Objective of the Rizal Law.
To foster the development of moral character, personal discipline, citizenship and vocational efficiency among the Filipino youth
Objective
This section mandates the students to read the two great novels of Rizal. This will be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges, and universities, public and private
Section 1
This section mandates the school to have “adequate number” of copies in the library
Section 2
This section orders the Board of National Education to publish the works in English, Tagalog and other major Philippine Languages
Section 3
It prohibits the discussion of religious doctrines by persons engaged in any public school
Section 4
This section states that the sum of 300 thousand pesos is appropriated to carry out the purposes of the law
Section 5
This section states that it shall take effect upon its approval
Section 6
When did the Rizal Law was approved?
June 12, 1956
True or False:
The subject provides insights into how to deal with current problems
True
True or False:
The Rizal subject helps us understand better ourselves as Filipino
True
True or False:
The Rizal subject teaches us Nationalism and Patriotism
True
True or False:
The Rizal subject does not provide essential life lessons
False
It provides various essential life lessons
It denotes proud devotion and loyalty to one’s nation; being courageous
Patriotism
It is the willingness to defend your country
Patriotism
It involves a desire to attain
freedom and political Independence especially by a country under a foreign power
Nationalism
True or False:
The Rizal subject helps develop logical but no critical thinking
False
It helps in developing BOTH logical and critical thinking
True or False:
Rizal can serve as a worthwhile model and inspiration to every Filipino
True
True or False:
The subject is a rich source of entertaining narratives
True
Rizal was involved in a love triangle with?
Antonio Luna
Rizal was a model in some of his paintings
Juan Luna
The common-law wife of Rizal who was remarried to a man from Cebu
Josephine Bracken
He/she tutored former President Serggio Osmeña
Josephine Bracken
She is Rizal’s true love
Leonor Rivera
Leonor Rivera’s son married the sister of?
Former President of UN General Assemby Carlos P. Romulo
The Filipina beauty queen who is a descendant of Rizal’s sister (Maria)
Gemman Cruz
Rizal’s first love
Segunda Katigbak
He retrieved the stolen original manuscripts of Rizal’s novel (Noli and Fili)
Alejandro Roces
The sportscaster who is a descendant of Rizal’s first love
Chinno Trinidad
National Mourning in honor of Jose Rizal
December 30, 1898
First American Governor that made Rizal the National Hero of the Philippines
William Howard Taft
Renamed the province of Morong into the province of Rizal
Act 137 of Taft Commission
Making December 30 as Rizal Day and making it as one of the National Holiday
Philippine Commission Act 345
Enactment the building of statue of Rizal using a public land in Luneta, Manila
Philippine Commission Act 243
Prohibited cockfighting, horse racing, jai alai, every 30th of December every year
Republic Act 229
The Republic Act 229 was signed by?
Elpidio Quirino
This RA was signed to create a committee to take charge of the proper celebration of Rizal Day in every municipality and chartered city, and for any other purposes
Republic Act 229
Undertake the construction of National Cultural Shrine and other memorials to dedicate to Rizal like the Luneta Park
Executive Order 52
Stated to fully implement the RA 1425 as there had been reports that the law had still not been totally carried out
Memorandum Order No. 247
The Memorandum Order No. 247 was directed by who and when?
Fidel V. Ramos in 1994
This was issued to enforce strict compliance to Memorandum No. 247
CHED Memorandum No. 3 in 1995
Rizal was born during this century
19th century (between 1861-1896)
This is the era of challenges and responses
19th century
True or False:
Filipinos are treated as slaves and there was a political colonial government of Spain during the 17th century
False
It was during the 19TH CENTURY
Period of major changes that affect man and society in terms of economy
19th century
During this age, the Filipinos started to be conscious of Nationalism and fought for equality
Age of enlightenment
Considered as the time of turmoil
19th century
Most powerful man in Spanish Government
Governor General
How many Governor Generals served the Philippines in a span of 333 years?
122 Governor Generals
The following countries was colonized by Spain except?
I. Cuba
II. Mexico
III. Puerto Rico
IV. Philippines
V. China
VI. Bhutan
China and Bhutan
True or False:
We learned corruption from the Spaniards
True
True or False:
Corruption is not seen inside the church
False
It is also seen inside the church
The Spanish’s misrules and abuses happened during what year?
1861
True or False:
During 1861, there are no representation in the Spanish Cortes because we have no means to report to king of Spain regarding the situation in the Philippines
True
True or False:
Human rights of Filipinos are accepted during the 19th century
False
It is DENIED because laws are only made for the Spaniards and not for the Filipinos
Lower classes during the 19th century are called?
Indio
Filipinos became victims of injustices and sufferings
Injustices
Filipinos are not allowed to be elected in high positions
Racial Discrimination
Friars are the one in control of the Philippines
Frailocracy
Economic Policy that is imposed even before Rizal was born
Forced Labor
This is a forced labor wherein males of 18-60 years old is required to render service in the government for 40 days per year
Polo y Servicio
This is working without a salary
Forced labor
Created to protect the people but the opposite happened
Guardia Civil Abuses