Rizal and the Propaganda Movement

Propaganda Movement

A concerted effort by Filipino intellectuals and expatriates in the late 19th century to advocate for political and social reforms in the Philippines.

Ilustrados

Filipino intellectuals and expatriates.

national identity

Emerging during a time of growing dissatisfaction with Spanish colonial rule, this movement sought to awaken a sense of ________ among Filipinos and push for changes that would benefit the oppressed population.

publications; writings; peaceful reforms

Central to the Propaganda Movement’s effort was the use of _____ and _____ to expose the abuses of the colonial government and to call for _____.

La Solidaridad

It was the official publication of the Propaganda Movement, which began in the late 19th century during the Spanish colonial period.

February 15, 1889, in Barcelona, Spain.

When and where was the establishment of La Solidaridad?

La Solidaridad

It served as the primary platform for Filipino reformists to voice their concerns about colonial rule and advocate for societal reforms.

Bi-weekly

The newspaper of La Solidaridad was published how?

• articles

• essays

• editorials

What are the features of La Solidaridad?

• the abuse of power by Spanish friars;

• the lack of civil liberties for Filipinos, and;

• the need for reforms in governance and education.

What are the critical issues adressed in La Solidaridad?