The World During Rizals Time - 3501 Words

CHAPTER 1: THE WORLD DURING THE TIME OF RIZAL * Philippines- still a colony of Spain, largest and richest in terms of natural resources and trade potential * 19th century reform movements are political movements such as abolitionism or temperance which played a significant role in the political life of the nineteenth century. The movements found organizational form in the United States in organizations such as the American Anti-Slavery Society. SPANISH RULE DURING THE 19TH CENTURY During the 19th century Spain invested heavily in education and infrastructure. Through the Education Decree of December 20, 1863, Queen Isabella II of Spain decreed the establishment of a free public school system that used Spanish as the language of†¦show more content†¦That made it the second richest place in all of Asia, just a little behind Japan ($1,135.00), and far ahead of China ($652.00) or India ($625.00).[90] Philippine Revolution[edit] Main article: Philippine Revolution Revolutionary sentiments arose in 1872 after three Filipino priests, Mariano Gà ³mez, Josà © Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, known as Gomburza, were accused of sedition by colonial authorities and executed. This would inspire the Propaganda Movement in Spain, organized by Marcelo H. del Pilar, Josà © Rizal, Graciano Là ³pez Jaena, and Mariano Ponce, that clamored for adequate representation to the Spanish Cortes and later for independence. Josà © Rizal, the most celebrated intellectual and radical ilustrado of the era, wrote the novels Noli Me Tà ¡ngere, and El filibusterismo, which greatly inspired the movement for independence.[91] The Katipunan, a secret society whose primary purpose was that of overthrowing Spanish rule in the Philippines, was founded by Andrà ©s Bonifacio who became its Supremo (leader). An early flag of the Filipino revolutionaries The Philippine Revolution began in 1896. Rizal was wrongly implicated in the outbreak of the revolution and executed for treason in 1896. The Katipunan in Cavite split into two groups, Magdiwang, led by Mariano à lvarez (a relative of Bonifacios by marriage), and Magdalo, led by Emilio Aguinaldo.Show MoreRelatedFirst Revolutionary Movement : Benedict Anderson s Novel Imagined Communities1555 Words   |  7 PagesBenedict Anderson’s book Imagined Communities develops a theoretical framework which can be applied to the formation of nation-states in the 18th and 19th centuries across the world. Anderson’s analyses of the processes that contribute to a nation’s birth reveal a constant prerequisite in every revolutionary movement: an imagined community. Imagined communities are formed by a number of people who identify with a socially constructed group, even though they have no interaction with the vast majorityRead MoreThe Mega Star Generation1141 Words   |  5 Pagesindelible imprints of time†. Who si Rizal? 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