18 Questions
What was Jose Rizal's condition for granting liberties to the Philippines?
The education of the people
What did Antonio de Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas provide?
The seeds of the idea of Filipino nationalism
What did Rizal predict in his writing The Philippines Within A Century?
The tragic end of Spain's sovereignty in Asia
What business ventures did Rizal engage in while in Dapitan?
Fishing industry, and buying and selling copra and hemp
What did Rizal's writing portray about the Filipinos?
Their glorious past and economic stagnation under Spanish rule
What did Rizal warn Spain about in his writings?
The consequences of not adopting a more liberal and enlightened policy toward the Philippines
What did Rizal aim to break with the establishment of the Cooperative Association of Dapitan Farmers?
Chinese trade dominance
According to Rizal, what should the Filipinos strive for?
Raise the level of morality, culture, and self-dependence
What did Rizal think was essential for the country's development?
Education and industry
What did Rizal want the Filipinos to learn from other nations?
What makes them prosper and to apply those lessons
What did Rizal believe was necessary for change to occur in the Philippines?
Understanding and self-awareness from within
What did Rizal think was important for the Philippines to preserve?
The best of what they already possessed
What is the main theme of the essay 'Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años'?
The struggles and miseries of the Filipino people under colonial rule
According to the essay, what is one of the causes of the miseries suffered by the Filipino people?
The implementation of her military policies which dramatically decreased population
What is the result of keeping the people uneducated and ignorant, according to Rizal?
The people will become more aware of their national consciousness
What is one of the possible outcomes predicted by Rizal in the essay?
The Philippines will remain a colony of Spain but in good terms
What is the significance of the essay 'Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años' in the context of Philippine history?
It presented a radical prophecy about the future of the Philippines
What is the central idea of Part III of the essay 'Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años'?
The reforms and political changes needed for independence
This quiz is based on the text of a prominent figure discussing the importance of education for a country's individuality and its ability to make itself worthy of liberties. The text highlights the significance of civic virtues and reform. Test your understanding of this political idea!
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