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Flashcards about the Philippine-American War, American Colonial Policy, and the Japanese Occupation based on lecture notes.
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Name three American military governors in the Philippines.
Wesley Merrit, Elwell Otis, and Arthur MacArthur.
Who headed the First Philippine Commission (Schurman Commission)?
Dr. Jacob Schurman
What was the purpose of the Schurman Commission?
To investigate conditions in the islands and make recommendations.
Who chaired the Second Philippine Commission?
William Howard Taft
Who was the first civil governor-general of the Philippines?
William Howard Taft.
Who was the last civil governor-general of the Philippines?
Frank Murphy
Under the American (Cooper Act), what was the upper house of the legislative branch?
The Philippine Commission
Under the American (Cooper Act), what was the lower house of the legislative branch?
The Philippine Assembly
Name the two Filipino resident commisioners.
Pablo Ocampo and Benito Legarda
What did the Flag Law prohibit?
Prohibited the public display of the Filipino flag and other symbols of resistance.
Which law imposed the death penalty for advocating separation/independence from the US?
Sedition Law
What was the Brigandage Act?
Punished with death or prison for members of armed bands or involvement in banditry.
What was the first political party in the Philippines?
Federal Party
Who was elected speaker of the house for the Philippine Assembly?
Sergio Osmeña
Who was the Majority Floor Leader under the Philippine Assembly?
Manuel L. Quezon
What did the Gabaldon Act do?
Allocated one million pesos for the establishment of barrio schools.
Who was appointed chief of the Supreme Court by 1901?
Cayetano Arellano
Under whose term was the Filipinization fully implemented?
Gov. Gen. Francis Burton Harrison
What act provided for a Bicameral Philippine Legislature?
JONES LAW or Philippine Autonomy Act
What mission reported the Philippines was not ready for independence?
Wood-Forbes Mission
What act established the public school system in the Philippines?
Act No. 74 by the Taft Commission
Who were the first American teachers to arrive in Manila?
Thomasites
Who were the Pensionados?
Promising Filipinos given the opportunity to pursue higher education in the US.
Who led the OSROX Mission?
Osmeña and Roxas
Which act granted Philippine independence after 12 years but reserved military and naval bases for the United States?
Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
Which law provided for a 10-year transition period to independence, establishing the Commonwealth?
Tydings-McDuffie Law or Independence Law
Who was the first president of the Commonwealth Period?
Manuel Quezon
Who is known as the father of social justice?
Manuel Quezon
Which law punishes Filipinos who allow themselves to be used as fronts by alien businessman and investors?
Anti-Dummy Law
What does the Philippine Immigration Law do?
limits the number of immigrants permitted annually to enter the market
What was the popular movement founded by Benigno Ramos?
Sakdalism
What was the first labor union in the Philippines?
Union Obrera Democratica
What event prompted the US to declare war against Japan?
December 7, 1941 - Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
Who commanded the USAFFE, the joint forces of American and Filipino soldiers?
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Imperial Forces in the Philippines?
Gen. Masaharu Homma
What did MacArthur do on Dec. 26, 1941, to protect civilians in Manila?
Declared Manila an open city.
When did Gen. Edward King, Commander of the Bataan forces, surrender to the Japanese?
April 9, 1942
Describe the Bataan Death March.
Filipino-American troops were forced to march from Bataan to San Fernando, Pampanga where 10,000 died.
When did Gen. Wainwright the Commander of the Corregidor forces, surrender to the Japanese?
May 6, 1942
What was the Japanese military police force called?
Kempeitai
What was the chief organ of the Japanese propaganda?
Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas (KALIBAPI)
Who was the president of the Japanese-sponsored Republic of the Philippines/ Second Philippine Republic?
Jose P. Laurel
What was the only Tagalog weekly magazine allowed to continue publication during the Japanese occupation?
Liwayway
What was the communist and socialist guerilla unit led by Luis Taruc and Castro Alejandrino?
Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon
Who sponsored the JONES LAW?
William Atkinson Jones
Is it a gradual or replacement of Americans by Filipinos in government service?
Filipinization
Who send Wood- Forbes Mission
Pres. Warren G. Harding
What happened during Cabinet Crisis of 1923?
Governor Wood governed the country without the cooperation of Legislature
What date granted complete independence ?
July 4, 1946
Under the 1935 Constitution ratified on?
May 14, 1935
Who signed the constitution in his own blood?
Gregorio Perfecto
What USAFFE stands for?
United States Armed Forces of the Far East
What happened on Dec. 8, 1941?
US declares a war against Japan.
It is a vehicle for bitter denunciations of the ruling oligarchy?
Sakdalism
What did MacArthur famously tell reporters in Australia?
I shall return
He is the Commander of Corregidor?
Gen. Wainwright
When was MacArthur proceed to Australia?
March 11, 1942
When did Death March began?
April 9, 1942
What is KALIBAPI stands for?
Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas
During the Second Philippine Republic, when was the inauguration?
October 14, 1943
What HUKBALA stands for?
Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Mga Hapon
It is an organization that has communist and socialist?
Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Mga Hapon
When was HUKBALA founded on?
March 29, 1942
Led the HUKBALA?
Luis Taruc and Castro Alejandrino