rizal's life and works: introduction

jose rizal

a polymath who excels in medicine, literature, and arts

jose rizal

filipino nationalist, writer, and revolutionary

rizal law

students will explore the social, political, and cultural environment during rizal's era

rizal law

formerly known as RA 1425

1956

the year rizal law was passed

claro m. recto

authored rizal bill

ramon magsaysay

signed the rizal law

june 12, 1956

date the rizal law was signed

fidel v. ramos

fully implement RA 1425 in 1994

ched memorandum 3

implementation of rizal law

rizal law

mandating educational institutions to offer a course on the hero's life and works

opposition from the catholic church

reason why rizal law is controversial

resistance to compulsory education

reason why rizal law is controversial

political unrest

reason why rizal law is controversial

1861

year rizal was born

suez canal

shipping lane that connects the Mediterranean to Red sea

gomburza

accused and found guilty of allegedly orchestrating cavity mutiny

1872

year of cavity mutiny

risorgimento

movement for italian uification

french revolution

emphasized the principles of democracy and individual rights

liberalism

political and economic ideology that advocates for individual rights, democracy, and equality

17th to 18th century

liberalism emerged

noli me tangere

1887

el filibusterismo

1891

nationalism

a framework that includes political, social, and economic systems focused on promoting a nation

nationalism

highlights identity by shared traits like culture, religion, race, language, etc

culture, history, language, religion, territory

basic elements of nationalism

conservative perspective

nationalism springs from historical sentiment

constructivist perspective

nations are socially constructed

benedict anderson

defined nation as an imagined community