Prelims Flashcards
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Give the six importance of studying Rizal
- The subject provides insights on how to deal with current problems
- It helps us understand better ourselves as Filipinos
- It teaches nationalism and patriotism
- It provides various essential life lessons
- It helps in developing logical and critical thinking
- Rizal can serve as a worthwhile model and inspiration to every Filipino
Rizal was involved in a love triangle with whom?
Antonio Luna
Who is Rizal’s common-law wife?
Josephine Bracken
Where was the first monument in honor of Jose Rizal built?
Daet, Camarines Norte
When was the first monument of Rizal completed?
December 30, 1898
Who was the author of the Rizal Bill in the lower house? How about in the upper house?
Lower: Jacobo Gonzales (House Bill 5561)
Upper: Claro M. Recto (House Bill 438)
Who sponsored the Rizal Bill?
Jose P. Laurel
What are the 8 steps in passing a bill?
- Bill is filed in the senate office of the secretary
- First reading (No., Title, Author)
- Committee hearings (revisions)
- Second reading (voting on second reading)
- Voting on second reading
- Voting on third reading
- Consolidation of the version from both houses
- Transmittal of the version to the Malacanang
When was the Rizal Law passed and who passed it?
June 12, 1986 (Flag Day); passed by Ramon Magsaysay
How many days before a law is passed?
30 days
What was the compromise proposed by Laurel to answer to the objections of the Catholic Church?
Only college students would have the option of reading unexpurgated versions of Rizal’s novels
Who designated a decree that December 30 should be a national day of mourning for Rizal?
Emilio Aguinaldo
During the national day of mourning, all national flags shall be hoisted at?
half-mast
Where did Filipinos first celebrate Rizal Day?
Club Filipino
When did Rizal acquire the official title of title of Philippine National Hero?
1901
Who was the American Civil Governor when Rizal received the title of Philippine National Hero?
William Howard Taft
What Philippine commission set December 30 as Rizal Day?
Act No. 345
What act was enacted granting the right to use public land upon the Luneta in the City?
Act No. 243
What are the provisions of Republic Act No. 229 and who approved it?
It prohibits cockfighting, horse racing, and jai-alai every 30th of December
President Elpidio Quirino
When was the Rizal National Centennial Commission created by Executive Order No. 52, issued by Pres. Ramon Magsaysay to undertake the construction of a National Cultural Shrine?
August 10, 1954
When the Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission was abolished, it was replaced by what under what executive order?
Rizal Presidential Committee; Executive Order No. 14
What are the provisions of Executive Order No. 429?
Pres Garcia issued this, creating a decoration called Rizal Pro Patria Award
What are Rizal’s pen names?
Laong Laan, Dimasalang
What is the most prominent Rizal monument and what is the first?
Prominent: Rizal monument in Manila
First: Rizal monument in Daet