American Colonialism

Benevolent Assimilation

It was their colonial program alternately known as “White Men’s Burden” which was disguised into altruistic program which concealed the true objective behind colonization of Philippines.

February 4, 1899

It was truly started in ___________, when Pvt. Willie Grayson shot a Filipino sentry who was passing in San Juan Bridge. (DATE)

Illustrados

The intellectual sector of Philippine society

Reconcentration act of 1903

This was done to facilitate the apprehension of guerillas hidden or protected by the people.

William Howard Taft

He recognized the value of English language as an instrument to make Filipinos submissive to colonial ideology.

Pensionados

They were trained by the art of public administration.

Constancia Poblete

Leader of women’s group peace propagandist “La Liga Filipina”

2%

During the American Colonization era, how many percent of the total population can vote?

Leonard Wood

The anti-Filipino bastard that opposed the independence missions.

Taft Commission

This ensured the separation of the executive from the legislative branch and functions.