GERIZ01X Life and Works of Rizal

Course Material Week 1

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE OF RA 1425

Submitted by: Angel Keithleane C. Kalaw

Submitted to: Ms. Alea Shane V. Alcantara

2022
ASSESSMENT

A. To fully understand the history of the Rizal Law, read the Trials of the Rizal Bill and then
answer the questions below.

1. What was the major argument raised by Senator Francisco “Soc” Rodrigo against the
passage of the Rizal Bill?

2. What was the major argument raised by Senator Jose P. Laurel and Clara M. Recto in
support of the passage of the Rizal Bill?

3. Are there any points of convergence between the supporters and opposers of the Rizal
Bill based on their arguments?

B. Just like in the 1950s in Laurel and Recto’s time, how is the life and works of Jose
Rizal relevant to the present times?