American Colonial

• What war preceded the beginning of American colonialism in the Philippines?

  Spanish-American War
• What treaty ended the Spanish-American War?

  Treaty of Paris
• What does "benevolent assimilation" refer to in U.S. imperial ideologies?

  It refers to the U.S. intention to help the Philippines
• What is meant by the term "white man's burden"?

  It suggests that Westerners have a duty to civilize others
• What event marked the beginning of the Philippine-American War?

  Private Willie W. Grayson fired a shot
• How did the American military view the conflict in the Philippines?

  As a "Philippine Insurrection"
• Who were the key American military leaders during the regime from August 1898 to July 1901?

  Wesley Merritt, Elwell S. Otis, Arthur McArthur Jr.
• What was the main goal of the American military regime in the Philippines?

  To pacify the Philippines and suppress resistance
• What reforms were implemented during the American military regime?

  Political, legal, and judicial reforms
• What proclamation did McKinley issue on December 21, 1898?

  Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation
• What was the purpose of the Bates-Kiram Treaty?


  To recognize U.S. sovereignty over Moro regions
• Who led the First Philippine Commission?

  Jacob G. Schurman
• What was the main task of the First Philippine Commission?


  To study the Philippines and recommend policies
• Who was the head of the Second Philippine Commission?

  William H. Taft
• What significant event occurred in July 1901 regarding William H. Taft?

  He became the first civil governor-general
• What was the response of the Philippine government from March 1899 to April 1901?

  Shift to guerilla warfare and resistance
• Who led the resistance in South Luzon in 1902?

  Gen. Miguel Malvar
• What significant event occurred in 1906 in Mindanao?

  Battle of Bud Dajo
• What was the result of the Philippine-American War?

  Destruction of property and at least 200,000 deaths
• What were the key phases of the Philippine-American War?

  • Early Years (Feb. 1899 - Jul. 1902)
  • Continuing Resistance (1902 - 1913)
• What were the main American reforms implemented during the military regime?

  • Political reform: Religious liberty
  • Legal reform: Code of Civil and Criminal Procedure
  • Judicial reform: Audiencia Territorial de Manila
  • Collaboration with Filipinos through "Policy of attraction"
• What were the major battles and resistance leaders during the continuing resistance phase?

  • Luzon: Gen. Miguel Malvar, Gen. Macario Sakay
  • Visayas: Gen. Vicente Lukban
  • Mindanao: Lanao and Cotabato resistance, Battle of Bud Dajo, Battle of Bud Bagsak
• Ano ang mga pangunahing kaganapan sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas sa panahon ng kolonyal na Amerikano?

  • Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano (Ene.-May 1898)
  • Pagsisimula ng Rehimeng Militar ng Amerikano (Ago. 1898)
  • Kasunduan sa Paris (Dis. 1898)
  • Pagsisimula ng "Phil. Insurrection" (Peb. 1899)
  • Pagsisimula ng Rehimeng Sibil ng Amerikano (Hul. 1901)
• Kailan naganap ang Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano?

  Enero hanggang Mayo 1898
• Ano ang petsa ng Pagsisimula ng Rehimeng Militar ng Amerikano?

  Ago. 1898
• Ano ang layunin ng Benevolent Assimilation?

  Pagpapalaganap ng mga institusyong Amerikano sa Pilipinas
• Ano ang petsa ng Unang Komisyon ng Pilipinas?

  Enero 1900
• Ano ang layunin ng Act No. 82?

  Organisasyon ng mga Pamahalaang Munisipal
• Ano ang mga pangunahing batas na ipinatupad sa panahon ng Rehimeng Sibil ng Amerikano?

  • Act No. 82: Pamahalaang Munisipal
  • Act No. 83: Pamahalaang Panlalawigan
  • Act No. 136: Organisasyon ng mga Hukuman
• Ano ang "Policy of attraction" sa konteksto ng pamahalaan ng Amerikano?

  Pagbuo ng pamahalaan na may halo ng Amerikano at Pilipino
• Ano ang layunin ng Act No. 175?

  Pagbuo ng Insular Constabulary
• Ano ang mga pangunahing institusyon sa edukasyon at palakasan sa panahon ng Rehimeng Sibil ng Amerikano?

  • Act No. 74: Kagawaran ng Pampublikong Instruksyon
  • Thomasites: Amerikanong guro
  • Act No. 854: Pensionado program
  • Philippine Normal School at University of the Philippines
• Ano ang mga pangunahing sakit na kumalat sa Pilipinas?

  Convulsion, Cholera, Tuberculosis, Diarrhea
• Ano ang dahilan ng pagkalat ng mga sakit ayon sa mga Amerikano?

  Mahinang sanitasyon at kondisyon ng heograpiya
• Ano ang layunin ng Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes?


  Paglikha ng Bureau para sa mga hindi Kristiyanong tribo
• Ano ang mga pangunahing nilalaman ng Philippine Organic Act ng 1902?


  • Batayang batas para sa kolonya
  • Bill of Rights
  • Paghahati ng kapangyarihan: ehekutibo, lehislatibo, hudisyal
• Ano ang pagkakaiba ng Unicameral at Bicameral na lehislatura?

  • Unicameral: Isang kapulungan
  • Bicameral: Dalawang kapulungan
• Ano ang layunin ng Philippine Autonomy Act ng 1916?


  Pagkilala sa kalayaan ng Pilipinas
• Ano ang mga pangunahing batas na nagbigay-daan sa kalayaan ng Pilipinas?

  Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act, Tydings-Mcduffie Act
• Ano ang nilalaman ng Tydings-Mcduffie Act ng 1934?


  Paglikha ng Konstitusyon at halalan para sa Pangulo