30 Questions
What year was the Rizal Law, R.A 1425, passed?
1956
Who opposed the Rizal Law, citing conflicts between 'maka diyos' and 'Makabayan' as one of the reasons?
Senator Soc Rodrigo
Which two literary works were made compulsory reading under Senate Bill No. 438?
Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
Who sponsored and presented the Rizal Law, Senate Bill No. 438, to the members of the upper house?
Senator Jose P. Laurel
Which country was NOT involved in colonizing the Philippines?
Germany
Who was one of the key figures who filed House Bill 5561 in the House of Representatives?
Jacobo Gonzales
What was one of the reasons why Rizal was chosen and declared as the National Hero?
He united and awakened the Filipino people to peacefully rise for independence
Which of the following was NOT one of the Maladministration issues faced by the Filipinos under Spanish rule?
Equal Representation in Spanish Courts
What social structure dominated the Philippine society in the 19th century?
Feudalistic
What relationship existed between the elite class and the masses in the 19th-century Philippine society?
Exploitative
Which of the following was NOT an issue faced by the Filipinos under Spanish colonial rule?
Racial Equality
What event led to Rizal's martyrdom for his country?
'The Bagumbayan Execution'
What was the main characteristic of General Rafael de Isquierdo's governorship?
He was a boastful and ruthless governor who ordered executions
What was the primary role that the colonial authorities assigned to the 'Indios' (native Filipinos) during the Spanish period?
They were only deemed suitable for manual labor and not academic pursuits
Which of the following statements about the education system in the Philippines during the late Spanish period is most accurate?
The teaching methods were outdated and resources were lacking
What was the position of the Peninsulares within the colonial power structure in the Philippines?
They were regarded as the highest position in the colonial pyramid
How did the Spanish colonial authorities use Christianity to maintain control over the Philippines?
They used Christianity as a tool to facilitate political and economic subjugation
Which of the following governors-general was known for their corruption and self-enrichment during their time in the Philippines?
General Fernando Primo De Rivera
What was the primary cause of the poor becoming poorer and the rich becoming richer, according to the text?
The Spaniards giving taxes and tributes to the natives
Which of the following is true about Jose Rizal's full name?
Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
What was the significance of the name 'Protacio' in Jose Rizal's full name?
It came from the Christian calendar
Which of Rizal's siblings was immortalized as the wise Pilosopo Tasio in the novel Noli Me Tangere?
Paciano Mercado Rizal
Which of Rizal's love interests was an Irish girl?
Josephine Bracken
Which of Rizal's siblings published an article in LA SOLIDARIDAD entitled 'Una Profanacion' or 'A Profanation'?
Lucia Rizal Herbosa
What was the highest position in the social hierarchy during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines?
Peninsulares/Insulares
Which group governed the Philippines on behalf of Spain?
Ministro de Ultramar
Who exercised legislative power in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period?
Governor General
What was the role of the Gobernadorcillo in the Spanish colonial government?
Prime ruler of a town in a municipality
Which institution acted as the Supreme Court during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines?
Royal Audiencia
Who was the first President of the Royal Audiencia in the Philippines?
Santiago de Vera
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