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What is one of the criteria for becoming a national hero?
Having a concept of a nation and struggling for the nation’s freedom
What did the United States colonial government under William Howard Taft do in 1901?
Implemented a curriculum including courses on the life and works of Jose Rizal
What was Christianity's influence on the Philippines according to the text?
It was a major influence during the secularization movement
Why did Jose Rizal become the Philippine National Hero according to the text?
Because of his sacrifice for the welfare of the country
What is the main objective of the Rizal Law?
To recognize the relevance of Rizal's ideals and apply them to day-to-day situations
What was the controversial part of RA 1425 according to the text?
It mandated the reading of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo considering that the novel in some part were anti-Catholic
What is the purpose of revering heroes according to the text?
To foster the development of moral character, citizenship, and vocational efficiency
How did Jose Rizal become a national hero?
By responding to the challenge of conquering himself and giving his life for his country
What did Adrian Cristobal emphasize about hero-worship?
Hero-worship must be both historical and critical
What led to Rizal becoming one of the tallest men in history?
His response to the challenge of conquering himself
Why is there a need for a rededication to the ideals of freedom and nationalism?
Because heroes like Rizal were made, not born
What helped shape our national character according to the text?
The call of the times responded to by national heroes
Learn about Republic Act No. 1425 which mandates the inclusion of courses on the life, works, and writings of Jose Rizal, particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, in the curricula of public and private schools, colleges, and universities in the Philippines.
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