KALAYAAN

• On June 12, 1946, the Commonwealth Government became independent under President Manuel L. Quezon.
• In 1902, the Philippine Commission was established as an advisory body to the governor general.
• The Philippine Republic was proclaimed on July 4, 1946, with Jose P. Laurel serving as president.
• Phil. bill of 1902-batas cooper/batas organito-“pinakamahalagang sibil-H. Cooper
• Jones law of 1916/Phil. Autonomy act- bibigay sa Phil. ang kalayaang magsarili