Questions and Answers
Jose Rizal was the only heroic figure recognized in Philippine history.
False
Bonifacio was known for his peaceful negotiations with the Spanish Colonizers.
False
Rizal and Bonifacio were instrumental in gaining Philippine independence from the American regime.
False
There was a formal declaration proclaiming Rizal and Bonifacio as national heroes.
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According to historians, heroes should be officially legislated to be recognized.
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The recognition of heroes is believed to be better executed in social media than in the academe.
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The National Heroes Committee was created by Executive Order No. 75 issued on March 28, 1983.
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The Technical committee of the National Heroes Committee held meetings in July 1993.
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National heroes are defined as those who aspire and struggle for the nation's freedom.
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The National Heroes Committee was tasked with suggesting national personalities for recognition based on their impact on Philippine history.
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There is a law officially proclaiming a Filipino historical icon as a national hero.
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Jose Rizal was officially proclaimed as a National Hero.
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Study Notes
National Heroes in Philippine History
- Jose Rizal is recognized as a heroic figure in Philippine history.
Recognition of National Heroes
- There is no formal declaration proclaiming Rizal and Bonifacio as national heroes.
- Historians believe that heroes should be officially legislated to be recognized.
National Heroes Committee
- The National Heroes Committee was created by Executive Order No. 75 on March 28, 1983.
- The Technical committee of the National Heroes Committee held meetings in July 1993.
- The committee's task is to suggest national personalities for recognition based on their impact on Philippine history.
Definition of National Heroes
- National heroes are defined as those who aspire and struggle for the nation's freedom.
Proclamation of National Heroes
- There is a law officially proclaiming a Filipino historical icon, Jose Rizal, as a national hero.
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