18 Questions
What did Jose Rizal's works serve as during the time of Spanish colonization?
A mirror of society
Who was pushed to establish the KKK organization after Rizal's exile to Dapitan?
Andres Bonifacio
What opportunity did Andres Bonifacio and the members of KKK have in 1896?
Expand to other provinces of the country
Which organization was founded by Jose Rizal aimed at reforming society through education and unity?
La Liga Filipina
Who informed Jose Rizal about the plan of the Revolutionists in May 1896?
Dr. Pio Valenzuela
What was the purpose of La Liga Filipina according to the text?
Reform in society
During what era in history could the greatness of Jose Rizal be seen, according to the text?
Philippine Uprising in 1896
Why did Jose Rizal believe that the assistance of Creoles and Illustrados was important in the revolution?
Because they were educated
What intensified the hate feelings of Filipinos against the Spaniards according to the text?
Rizal's death
How did Jose Rizal's ideas influence Filipino revolutionists according to the text?
Encouraged them to be brave
What event occurred on June 12, 1898, as mentioned in the text?
Declaration of Philippine Independence
In what context is Jose P. Rizal described as a 'well-travelled hero'?
He traveled extensively for his education and missions
What did William Howard Taft approve that organized the politico-military district of Morong into the province of Rizal?
Act No. 137
Which group of lawmakers sponsored the Republic Act 1425 that enforced the teaching of Jose Rizal's life and works in educational institutions?
Jose P. Laurel, Claro M. Recto, Jacobo Gonzales
On what date was the Rizal Law, Republic Act 1425, implemented by the National Congress of Education?
August 6, 1956
What is the focus of Republic Act 1425 in terms of education?
Teaching the life and works of Jose Rizal
What prompted the need for a re-dedication to the ideals of freedom and nationalism according to the text?
The heroes who lived and died for freedom
Which law authorized the printing and distribution of Jose Rizal's novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo?
Republic Act 1425
Study Notes
KKK and La Liga Filipina
- Andres Bonifacio and the members of KKK expanded to other provinces, including Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, and Bataan, joining the uprising in 1896.
- The Spaniards believed Jose Rizal was the leader of KKK and the uprisings in 1896 based on the evidence.
Jose Rizal and the Revolution
- In May 1896, Dr. Pio Valenzuela, an emissary of KKK, informed Jose Rizal about the plan of the Revolutionists and sought advice from him.
- Rizal believed that the assistance of the Creoles and the Illustrados was crucial in the revolution since they were educated.
- Rizal's death intensified the hate feelings of the Filipinos against the Spaniards.
The Philippine Revolution and Independence
- The disunity of the Katipuneros led to the execution of Andres Bonifacio.
- June 12, 1898, was the Declaration of Philippine Independence.
- December 20, 1898, Emilio Aguinaldo issued his first proclamation.
- December 30, Rizal Day, was celebrated with a half-mast of the Filipino flag from 12:00 noon on December 29 until 2:00 noon of December.
Jose Rizal's Life and Works
- Jose Rizal was a well-travelled hero who knew 19 different languages.
- He attended different gatherings and wrote various novels, essays, and poems.
- His works served as a mirror of society during the Spanish colonization and enlightened Filipinos to assert their political and civic rights.
- His ideas inspired the Filipino revolutionists to be brave.
Andres Bonifacio and the Katipuneros
- Andres Bonifacio attended the founding of La Liga Filipina on July 3, 1892.
- La Liga Filipina was a civic organization founded by Jose Rizal that aimed for reform in society through education and unity.
- The organization did not attain its goal because Rizal was exiled to Dapitan.
Honoring Jose Rizal
- In 1913, the Philippine government approved the Act No. 137, which organized the politico-military district of Morong into the province of Rizal.
- The government ordered the creation of Rizal's monument in Luneta (Kilometer Zero).
- In 1956, the Republic Act 1425, also known as the Rizal Law, was implemented to enforce the teaching of Rizal's life and works in all public and private schools.
Explore the history of the Katipunan (KKK) and the independence movements in the Philippines, including their expansion to various provinces and the involvement of leaders like Andres Bonifacio and Jose Rizal. Learn about the events that led to the uprisings in 1896 and their impact on the fight for independence.
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