Rizal
The bill was passed into law in what yr?
1956
Who is against the bill becoming a republic act?
Catholic Church
Who is the former senator and main advocate of the Rizal Bill?
Claro M. Recto
When was the exact date and year of the bill passed?
June 12, 1956
Rizal Law also known as?
Republic Act No. 1425
RA 1425 is titled?
An Act to Include in Curricula of All Public and Private Schools, College, and Universities Courses on the Life, Works, and Writings of Jose Rizal, Particularly His Novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof, and for Other Purposes
What is the law's first section?
requires students to read works by Rizal
What is the last two sections?
Focus on making Rizal's writing available to the general public; they mandated that the works be published in important Philippine languages and that schools have a sufficient number of copies in their libraries
Who is the senator who co-authored the law, stated that it is only right for Filipinos to be aware of and learn to embrace the great ideals for which hero sacrificed his life
Jose P. Laurel
In what year RA 1425 was still not being fully implemented?
1995
What former President Fidel V. Ramos issued?
Memorandum Order No. 247 in 1994
Who issued Memorandum Order No. 247 in 1994
Fidel V. Ramos
What Memorandum was subsequently issued to enforce strict compliance with Memorandum Order No. 247 ?
CHED Memorandum No.3
What is Republic Act No. 229?
An act Prohibiting Cockfighting, Horse racing, and Jai-Alai on the Thirtieth Day of December
19th Century is known as?
Age of Enlightenment in Philippine history
History of Philippine during 19th ceywas divided into three institutions namely?
1. Political Institution
2. Economic Institution
3. Social Institution
The Political setup of the Philippines during those time was headed by?
Governor-General
Governor-General has dual functions namely?
Political and Ecclesiastical
Who were the officials sent by the King of Spain to check the powers of governor-general?
residencia and visitadores
What is residencia?
Permanent officials
What is visitadores?
Temporary
In local set-up. Local government was divide into three namely:
Provinces, cities, and barangays
The provinces were led by the ?
Alcalde-mayor
The cities were called?
ayuntamiento
The cities were headed by?
Petty governor known as governadorcillo
The little towns were called?
pueblos
The baranggays were headed by?
A chief known as cabzaa de barangay- they served as tax collectors
What is the Spain's main economic programs in the Philippines?
Encomienda system or leasehold system
It was widely abused by the Spaniards
Encomienda system
What is the most exploitative practices?
70-30 percent crop-sharing arrangement
What is monopoly system?
Spaniards controlled the buying and selling of raw materials, and middlemen sold these materials at inflated prices
What is galleon trade?
The use of boletas(ticket) to purchase goods from the ships
Why it is called galleon trade?
Because of the name of ship Galleon
What is Peninsulares?
Full blooded Spaniards born in Spain
What is Insulares?
Full Blooded Spaniards Born in the Philippines
What is Indio?
Full blooded Austronesian
What is Negrito?
Full blooded Aeta, Batak or Mamanwa
Since when the instability of Spanish politics?
Since the turbulent reign of KING FERDINAND VII- marked the beginning of political chaos in Spain
Why it is called instability?
Because the Philippines was ruled by 50 governors general
He was a boastful and ruthless governor-general. He awakend the anger of the Filipinos by executing the innocent GOMBURZA
Governor Rafael de Izquierdo
A good Mor fighter but was an inept and weak administrator
Admiral Jose Malcampo
Became governor-general for two terms (1880-1883 and 1897-1898). He enriched himself by accepting bribes from gambling casinos in Manila which he scandalously permitted to operate
General Fernando Primo de Rivera
A cruel and corrupt governor -general of Hispanic-German ancestry, who arrived in Manila as a poor man and returned to Spain as a millionaire (The Butcher)
General Valeriano Weyler
Known to be a heartless governor -general. He was widely detested by the Filipino people for executing Dr. Rizal
General Camilo de Polaviejo
Who was the first Philippine delegate who took an active part in the framing of Constitution of 1812, the first democratic constitution, and was one of its 184 signers
Ventura de los Reyes
Who is the Spanish economist and diplomat, who wrote in 1843: "Why do we fall into an anomaly, such as combining our claim for liberty for ourselves, and our wish to impose our law on remote peoples? Why do we deny to others the benefit which we desire for our fatherland?"
Sinibaldo de Mas
What is Liberalism ?
Equality, opportunity
What is Despotism?
Absolute power
What is the Article in Human Rights ?
Article 3, Bill of Rights
What is Frailocracy?
Rule of friars- They ruled the Philippines
What is compulsory labor on adult Filipinos called?
Polo
What is falla?
Filipinos who wish to be exempted from the polo will need to pay sum of money
What age and days a year they are required?
16-60 yrs old for 40 days a year
What was implemented by the Nee regulations promulgated by the Council of State on Feb.3,1885?
Royal Decree of July 22, 1883
What now is the minimum age of the polistas and days?
16-18 yrs old and for 15 days