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Rizal was visiting his friend Maximo Viola, he also at the same time wrote an article on
the Carolina Question which was published on what newspaper? Answer: La Publicidad

He owned the publication "La Publicidad" where Rizal's article on the Carolina question was
published. Answer: Don Miguel Morayta

His reign marked the beginning of political chaos in Spain and the instability of Spanish politics.
Answer:. King Ferdinand VII

From 1835 to 1897, how many governor generals ruled the Philippines? Answer:. 50 governor
generals

From 1835 to 1897, how long did each of the 50 governor generals rule the Philippines in
average? Answer:. 1 year and 3 months

boastful and ruthless governor general that aroused the anger of the Filipinos by executing the
innocent Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora who are the "Martyrs of
1872." Answer:. General Rafael de Izquierdo

General Rafael de Izquierdo's successor who was a good Moro fighter, but was an inept and
weak administrator. Answer:. Admiral Jose Malcampo

A governor general for two terms who enriched himself by accepting bribes from gambling
casinos in Manila which he scandalously permitted to operate. Answer:. General Fernando
Primo de Rivera

A cruel and corrupt governor general of Hispanic-German ancestry; the Poor man turned
millionaire. Answer:. General Valeriano Weyler

This is what the Filipinos scornfully called General Valeriano Weyler because of his brutal
persecution of the Calamba tenants, particularly the family of Dr. Rizal. Answer:. Tyrant

This is what the CubAnswer: contemptuously cursed him because of his ruthless
reconcentration policy during his brief governorship in Cuba in 1896, causing the death of
thousands of Cubans. Answer:. The Butcher

He is an able militarist but heartless governor general and widely detested by the Filipino
people for executing Dr. Rizal. Answer:. General Camilo de Polavieja

A Spanish writer and government official who, as early as in 1810, bewailed the obnoxious fact
that ignorant barbers and lackeys were appointed provincial governors, and rough sailors and
soldiers were named district magistrates and garrison commanders. Answer:. Tomas de Comyn

The first Philippine delegate in the Spanish Cortes who took part in the framing of the
Constitution of 1812, Spain's first democratic constitution, and was one of the 184 signers.
Also, one of his achievements was the abolition of the galleon trade. Answer:. Ventura de los
Reyes


Spain's first democratic constitution which was extended to the Philippines. Answer:.
Constitution of 1812

He implored in sonorous Castilian on October 12, 1883, during the 391st anniversary of the
discovery of America by Columbus in Madrid, his and his compatriots plea for the restoration of
Philippine representation in the Spanish Cortes. Lamentably Spain ignored their fervent plea.
Answer:. Graciano Lopez Jaena

Spanish economist and diplomat who wrote in 1843 about the denial of the Spanish officials of
the human rights of the Filipinos which the officials benefit themselves. Answer:. Sinibaldo de
Mas

These were promulgated by the Christian monarchs of Spain to protect the rights of the natives
in Spain's overseas colonies and to promote their welfare. Answer:. Leyes de Indias (Laws of
the Indies)

It was enforced in the Philippines and particularly imposed heavier penalties on native
Filipinos of mestizos and lighter penalties on white-complexioned Spaniards. Answer:. Spanish
Penal Code

This is what the Spaniards and their mestizo satellites derisively called the brown-skinned and
flat-nosed Filipinos. Answer:. Indios

This is what the Filipinos jealously dubbed their pale-complexioned detractors in retaliation
with them. Answer:. Bangus

One of the shining stars of the Filipino clergy who bewailed the Spanish misconception that a
man's merit depended on his appearance and complained of the lack of opportunities for
educated young Filipinos to rise in service of God and country. Answer:. Father Jose Burgos

A unique form of government in Hispanic Philippines so named because it was "a government
of friars." Answer:. Frailocracy

The Roman god that had two faces. Answer:. Janus

Rizal's two portrayals of the bad friars of his time in his works. Answer:. Padre Damaso and
Padre Salvi

Graciano Lopez Jaena hilariously caricatured the bad friars of his time as? Answer:. Fray Botod

It was the compulsory labor imposed by the Spanish colonial authorities on adult Filipino
males on various public works. Answer:. Polo

Originally, Filipino males of what ages are required to do Polo and how many days do they have
to do it in a year? Answer:. 16 to 60 years old; 40 days a year


This decree was implemented by the New Regulations promulgated by the Council of State of
February 3, 1885 and it increased the minimum age of the polistas from 16 to 18 and reduced
the days of labor from 40 to 15. It also included male Spanish residents as polistas. Answer:.
Royal Decree of July 12, 1883

After the implementation of the Royal decree of July 12, 1883, Filipino males of what ages are
required to do Polo and how many days do they have to do it in a year? Answer:. 18 to 60 years
old; 15 days a year

A sum of money paid to the government to be exempted from the polo. Answer:. Falla

The Filipino polistas, according to law, were to receive how much pesetas daily? Answer:. 2
pesetas (50 centavos)

Realizing the danger of the friar-owned haciendas to Filipino-Spanish relations, he strongly
recommended to the Madrid government the sale of the friar estates on as early as in 1768.
Answer:. Governor Anda

Rizal's family and relatives were tenants of what estate in Calamba? Rizal tried to initiate
agrarian reforms in 1887 about the estate, but in vain. Answer:. Dominican Estate of Calamba

In this famous essay, Rizal emphasized that the friar ownership of the productive lands
contributed to the economic stagnation of the Philippines during the Spanish period. Answer:.
Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos (Indolence of the Filipinos)

The last hated symbol of Spanish tyranny which was created by the Royal Decree of February
12, 1852, as amended by the Royal Decree of March 24, 1888, for the purpose of maintaining
internal peace and order in the Philippines. Answer:. Guardia Civil

Through him in Noli Me Tangere, he exposed the Guardia Civil as a bunch of ruthless ruffians
good only "for disturbing the peace" and "persecuting honest men." Answer:. Elias

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