TLWR QUIZ

Module 1-4

Jose Rizal's vast role in the attainment of the nation's freedom led to the issuance of _ on June 12, 1956.

Republic Act 1425

Commonly known as the Rizal Act, it was sponsored by Senator Claro M. Recto. on June 2, creating a decoration intended to perpetuate Rizal's memory, to be known as the _

Rizal Pro Patria Award.

became Rizal Presidential Committee on 1 July 1962 after President Diosdado Macapagal issued Executive Order No. 14.

JRNCC (Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission)

During the 1955 Senate election, the _ charged Recto with being a communist and an anti-Catholic. After Recto's election, they continued to oppose the bill mandating the reading of Rizal's novels Noli Me Tángere and El Filibusterismo, claiming it would violate freedom of conscience and religion.

church

they countered groups such as Catholic Action of the Philippines, the Congregation of the Mission, the Knights of Columbus, and the Catholic Teachers Guild organized opposition to the bill

Veteranos de la Revolucion (Spirit of 1896),

Alagad in Rizal,

the Freemasons, and the

Knights of Rizal.

was the main proponent of the Rizal Bill. He sought to sponsor the bill at Congress.

Senator Claro M. Recto

protested in a pastoral letter that Catholic students would be affected if compulsory reading of the unexpurgated version were pushed through.

Archbishop of Manila, Rufino Santos

Manila's mayor, who supported the bill, walked out of Mass when the priest read a circular from the archbishop denouncing the bill

Arsenio Lacson

Rizal, according to _ , "attack[ed] dogmas, beliefs and practices of the Church.

Cuenco

a compromise inserted by Committee on Education chairman Laurel that accommodated the objections of the Catholic Church was approved unanimously.

May 12, 1956

In 1994, he ordered the Department of Education, Culture and Sports to fully implement the law as there had been reports that it has still not been fully implemented.

President Fidel V. Ramos

refers to the awakening and support towards a political identity associated with modern Philippines leading to a wide-ranging campaign for political, social, and economic freedom in the Philippines.

Filipino nationalism

The life, works and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal is the most worthy to honor him our foremost National Hero and he was acknowledged to be _ . Dr. Jose Rizal Mercado y Alonso, or simply Jose Rizal (1861-1896), is unquestionably the greatest hero & martyr of our nation.

“The Greatest Malayan”

loyalty and devotion to a nation; especially : a sense of national consciousness exalting one nation above all others and placing primary emphasis on promotion of its culture and interests as opposed to those of other nations or supranational groups

Nationalism

The term "Filipino" originally referred to the Spanish criollos of the Philippines. During their 333-year rule of the Philippines, the Spanish rulers referred the natives as

indios

Also during the colonial era, the Spaniards born in the Philippines, who were more known as _ , were also called "Filipinos."

insulares, criollos, or Creoles

Spanish-born Spaniards or mainland Spaniards residing in the Philippines were referred to as

Peninsulares

Those of mixed ancestry were referred to as .

Mestizos

The sense of national consciousness came from the Creoles, who now regard themselves as "Filipino". It was brought to its advent by three major factors:

1) economy,

2) education and

3) secularization of parishes.

In 1892 Rizal returned home and formed the _ , a modest reform-minded society, loyal to Spain, that breathed no word of independence.

Liga Filipina

Shocked by the arrest of Rizal in 1892, these activists quickly formed the Katipunan under the leadership of

Andres Bonifacio

was dedicated to the expulsion of the Spanish from the islands, and preparations were made for armed revolt. Filipino rebels had been numerous in the history of Spanish rule, but now for the first time they were inspired by nationalist ambitions and possessed the education needed to make success a real possibility.

Katipunan

was first brought to the Philippine islands by Spanish missionaries and settlers, who arrived in waves beginning in the early 16th century in Cebu.

Christianity

Full name of Jose Rizal

Jose Protacio Rizal Meracado y Alonso Realonda

Parents of Rizal

Father: Francisco Mercado II

Mother: Teodora Alonso Realonda

Siblings of Rizal

Saturnina

Paciano

Narcisa

Olympia

Lucia

Maria

Jose

Concepcion

Josefa

Trinidad

Soledad