Rizal's Life and Works Flashcard

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Jose Rizal was born on _________________. in Kalamba, Laguna.

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June 19, 1861

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Rizal's Ancestors: Like most Filipinos, was Rizal of mixed racial origin?

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True

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Rizal's parents were more prosperous and more renowned than their forebears. The industry of the couple raised them to the privileged class, _______________.

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Filipino

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Rizal learned his alphabet at the age of ______.

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3

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In further so, he wrote Sa Aking Mga Kabata ('To My Fellow Children'), when he was only ______ years old.

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8

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He enrolled in courses in philosophy and letters at the University of _________________.

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Madrid

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He also took up surveying and agriculture at the Ateneo. Before he was _____ years old, he completed the surveyor and expert assessor's course with a grade of excellent.

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23

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Racial Discrimination Inspired a Lifetime Research. His greatest resentment during his student days that motivated research and hard work was the pervading racial discrimination. This literary piece provides and narrates the cancer of the society under the Spanish Tyranny.

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Noli Me Tangere

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RIZAL IN EUROPE, MISSION was to ____________ keenly the life and culture, languages and customs, industries and commerce, and government and laws of the European nations in order to prepare himself in the great task of liberating his oppressed people from the Spanish tyranny.

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study

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Rizal's departure for Spain was kept ______ to avoid detection by the Spanish authorities and the friars.

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secret