32. TIMELINE: The Philippines of Rizal’s Times
July 1892
• Rizal is exiled to
Dapitan
The Rizal Shrine in Dapitan
33. TIMELINE: The Philippines of Rizal’s Times
1896
• General Camilo
de Polavieja is
appointed
governor-general
of the Philippines
34. TIMELINE: The Philippines of Rizal’s Times
December 30, 1896
• Dr. Jose Rizal is
executed
“Listo! Apuntar! Fuego!”
35. TIMELINE: The Philippines of Rizal’s Times
1897
• General Primo de
Rivera begins his
second term as
governor-general
36. TIMELINE: The Philippines of Rizal’s Times
June 12, 1898
• Declaration of
Philippine
Independence
from Spain
Declaration of Independence
37. SUMMARY
• The Philippines of Rizal’s times was
under the shadow of Spain’s decadent
rule.
• Filipinos became unfortunate victims of
the evils of an unjust colonial power.
38. SUMMARY
Among these evils are:
1. Instability of Colonial Administration
2. Corrupt Officialdom
3. Absence of Philippine
Representation in Spanish Cortes
4. Denial of the human Rights of
Filipinos
39. SUMMARY
5. Inequality Before the Law
6. Maladministration of Justice
7. Racial Discrimination
8. Frailocracy
9. Forced Labor
10.Friar Ownership of Haciendas
11.Abusive Guardia Civil