RILLERA, Princess Charlene, C BSAC 1 GRizal 1329 MTUWTHF 5:00-6:30

NAME: RILLERA, Princess Charlene, C SCORE:

Course & Year: BSAC 1 Schedule: GRizal 1329 MTUWTHF 5:00-6:30

Evaluation

ACITIVTY 5

ACTIVITY 5F: MY HERO, MY INSPIRATION

HEROES BRIEF NOTABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO
BIOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS NATION BUILDING
ENTRY
Jose Rizal He was a prolific * Patriotic - He insist on
poet, essayist, and education as an
* Intelligent
novelist, Dr Jose instrument for social
Protacio Rizal was * Brave progress.
born in the town of
* Open-minded - Untiring efforts in
Calamba, Laguna
urging his
on 19th June 1861. * Wise countrymen to work
José Rizal wrote * Good leader together for national
about the unity, a condition for
discrimination that national survival.
accompanied
- Racial pride and
Spain's colonial rule
dignity.
of his country.
- Awaken National
Rizal was a prolific
Consciousness
writer and was anti-
violence, he rather - Rizal calls of
fight using his pen individual
than his might. regeneration.
Rizal's two books - He fought that
"Noli Me Tangere" People's welfare is
(Touch Me Not) the concern of
which he wrote government.
while he was in
Berlin, Germany in - Ideas that push
1887 and "El people to its
Filibusterismo" (The nationalistic mission.
Rebel) in Ghent, - Forming national
Belgiun in 1891 identity.
exposed the
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cruelties of the
Spanish friars in the
Philippines, the
defects of the
Spanish
administration and
the vices of the
clergy, these books
told about the
oppression of the
Spanish colonial
rule.

These two books

made Rizal as a
marked man to the
Spanish friars.

Local Hero: Vivencio Cuyugan * Defender - One of the person

was one of the who push social
Vivencio B. * Promising
voices of the justice that
Cuyugan
oppressed, a mission * Equity contributes to the
he had lived for justice system of our
even while in * Communist nation.
Chicago. * integrity - Founder of
Here, he became Hukbalahap which
the defender of the greatly contribute to
laborer, the landless fight against terrorist.
and the peasant
- Become a first
farmer, although
socialist mayor
part of the upper
which indicates that
class, he was also
he was the one who
able to identify
contribute peace
himself with the
and justice to build
lowly and soon
our nation.
joined socialist
movement leader,
Pedro Abad Santos,
in creating the
Socialist Party.

After the war,

Cuyugan was
reinstated as mayor
of San Fernando,
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but was soon

replaced due to his
uncompromising
position in defense
of the continuing
struggle of the
Hukbalahap.

He was also
imprisoned for six
months in 1953,
during the term of
President Ramon
Magsaysay, on the
charge that he was
one of the leaders
of the Communist
Party Cuyugan died
in 1971.

He was a Filipino
politician, boxer,
and became known
as the "Big Brown
Filipino." He was
later elected the first
Municipal Mayor
under the Philippine
Commonwealth,
the first socialist
mayor of the
Philippines.
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