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The first Philippine Revolution occurred atthe end of the l800s,but it was fueled in part by a movement that had grown up earlier.Filipinos who had emigrated
 to Europe,either in exile or to study, began to cometogether to strive for equal Line rights for Filipino and Spanish citizens inthe Philippines.They asked for
(5)representation in the Spanishparliament,freedomsof speech and assembly,and equal opportunities forFilipinos when it came to getting jobs in government.La Solidaridad,a newspaper published in Spain by exiledFilipinos,was the main organ of this PropagandaMovement.La Solidaridad was the name of an organizationas well as a newspaper,but it was the paper thatmattered more.
(10)Between the years 1889 and1895,thelittle paper,whose ambitions were modest
 and whose readership was small,lit a fire of nationalistpride under those few individuals who would go on to lead the Filipino peoplein their fight against Spanish exploitation. Perhapsthe most prominent member of the Propaganda Movement was Jose
(15)Rizal.A scientist by trade,he strove scientifically to refute Europeans’ notions of Filipinosas an inferior people.His papers and orations wereimportant,but his two novels,NoliMe Tangere(1886)and ElFilibusterismo(1891),were evenmore influential.Their heavy—handed symbolism portrayedcorruption and abuse in
 the Spanish-led government and clergy of thePhilippines.AlthoughRizal mainly
(20)wanted equality andrepresentation,his books led to a sense of Filipino self- respect that stimulatedtrue revolution.
 Consider each of the choices separately andselect all that apply.
Paragraph two of the passage suggests that LaSolidaridad was a success becauseit

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C
The newspaper had modest goals(choice A),but they are not presented asa reason for its success.Instead of reaching thousands of readers(choice B),ithad a small readership,but those readers were important(choice C).