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Who was the original author of the bill that would make Rizal's novels compulsory reading in universities and colleges?
Who was the original author of the bill that would make Rizal's novels compulsory reading in universities and colleges?
What was the purpose of the Rizal bill?
What was the purpose of the Rizal bill?
Who sponsored the Rizal bill in the Senate?
Who sponsored the Rizal bill in the Senate?
Who opposed the Rizal bill and argued that it would violate freedom of conscience and religion?
Who opposed the Rizal bill and argued that it would violate freedom of conscience and religion?
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What novels would the Rizal bill make compulsory reading in universities and colleges?
What novels would the Rizal bill make compulsory reading in universities and colleges?
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Rizal Bill
- The original author of the bill that would make Rizal's novels compulsory reading in universities and colleges was Claro M. Recto.
- The purpose of the Rizal bill was to make José Rizal's novels compulsory reading in universities and colleges.
- The Rizal bill was sponsored in the Senate by Senator Juan Sumulong.
- The Rizal bill was opposed by Senator Electro Quirino, who argued that it would violate freedom of conscience and religion.
- The two novels that the Rizal bill would make compulsory reading in universities and colleges are Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.
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Test your knowledge on Recto's fight for the Rizal bill and its significance in fostering Filipino nationalism. Explore the authorship of the bill and the impact of Rizal's novels on the youth's patriotism.
