Calamba at the Time of Rizal's Birth

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Hardships due to oppression and exploitation by the strong (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the young Rizal's experiences in Calamba lead him to hate?

<p>The exploitation of the weak by the strong (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized Calamba that provided inspiration to Rizal?

<p>Fertile soil and favorable climate for crop cultivation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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