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What type of town was Calamba at the time of Rizal's birth?
What type of town was Calamba at the time of Rizal's birth?
- A religious town dominated by Spanish missionaries
- A seaport town known for trade and commerce
- A bustling industrial town famous for its factories
- An enchanted town with a picturesque landscape (correct)
Why did Calamba become a prosperous town?
Why did Calamba become a prosperous town?
- Due to its fertile soil and favorable climate (correct)
- By specializing in the production of textiles
- Because it was rich in gold and precious resources
- Through its strong military presence and fortifications
What inspired young Rizal in Calamba?
What inspired young Rizal in Calamba?
- The picturesque beauty of the town's landscape (correct)
- The hardships faced by the people under the Guardia Civil
- The lush sugar plantations owned by the Dominicans
- The strict rules imposed by the friars on the townspeople
What did life entail for the people who were just tenants in Calamba?
What did life entail for the people who were just tenants in Calamba?
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What did the young Rizal's experiences in Calamba lead him to hate?
What did the young Rizal's experiences in Calamba lead him to hate?
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What characterized Calamba that provided inspiration to Rizal?
What characterized Calamba that provided inspiration to Rizal?
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