Question

Explain why Rizal was crucial to the formation of the nation before, during and after the Phil. revolution

Answer 1

Answer:

José Rizal quickly emerged as the leading Propagandist. His novel Noli me tángere (1886; The Social Cancer, 1912) exposed the corruption of Manila Spanish society and stimulated the movement for independence. ... The Spanish then arrested Rizal, who had advocated reform but never condoned the revolution.