RICANAME DOIREP

AMERICAN
PERIOD
TARETY FO RAISP
TREATY OF
PARIS
CNMOMOLEAWTH

COMMONWEALTH
 ENIPPILIHP
ECNEDNEPEDNI
PHILIPPINE
INDEPENDENCE
AMERICAN
PERIOD
(1898 - 1946)
TREATY OF PARIS 1898
 October 1, 1898, Commissioners of the
U.S and Spain met in Paris
The people composed the treaty:
 William R. Day
 William P. Frye
 Crushman Davis
 George Gray
 Whitelaw Reid
 Don Eugenio Montero Rios

 Surrendered the Philippines to the

United States of 20 million dollars.
 December 10, 1898, the treaty was
signed
BIOGRAPHY OF AMBROSIO
RIANZARES BAUTISTA
 Born in Biñan, Laguna December 07, 1830
 Gregorio Enriquez Bautista and Silvestra
Altamira
 He finished his law degree at the University
of Santo Tomas

HIs distinguished colleagues:

 Chief Justice Cayetano S. Arellano
 Chief Justice Florentino Torres
 Rafael del Pan
 Dr. Pedro Paterno
BIOGRAPHY OF AMBROSIO
RIANZARES BAUTISTA
 Member of Rizal’s Patriotic Association, Liga
Filipina;
 July 1896, the Philippine Revolution
 December 14, 15, 1897, the “Pact of Biyak-na -
Bato”
 May 1, 1898, battle of Manila Bay
 May 4, 1898, “ formulate a policy in view of the
outbreak of the Spanish- American War”
 May 9, 1898, the policy of attraction”
 July 14, 1899, elected as the President of the
Revoutionary Congress
 December 4, 1903, Bauststa died at the age of
63
BIOGRAPHY OF PEDRO PATERNO

• Pedro Alejandro Paterno Y de Vera

• Born on February 27, 1858 in Sta Cruz, Manila
Capitancy General Spanish Empire.
• Studied at Ateneo de Manila University and after
in salamanca in Salamanca spain.
• He write Poet and Novelist (Ninay 1885 novel)
etc.
• President of the Malolos Congress 1898.
• Died of cholera on April 26, 1911. Age of 53.
BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM
MCKINLEY
 January 29, 1843, Niles, Ohio
 1876, elected to Cogress
 1890, he authors the Mckinley Tariff Act
 1892, Mckinley becomes Governor of Ohio
 1896, Mckinley is elected President
 25th President of the United States, serving from
March 4, 1897, until his death
 Died September 14, 1901, Buffalo New York

Mckinley’s Benevolent Assimilation

 December 21, 1898, he issued Benevolent Assimilation
 January 4, 1899, announcing in the Philippines
BIOGRAPHY OF ELWELL OTIS
 March 25, 1838, born at Frederick City, Maryland
 He graduated from the University of Rochester
(NY) in 1858 and Harvard Law School in 1861
 Decemmber 23, 1863, was appointed Lieutenant
Colonel
 March 2, 1869, was appinted from New York as
Lieutenant Colonel, 22nd United States Infantry
 March 25, 1902, retired by operation of law at the
mandatory reinstatement age
 Member of the Philippine Commission
 He died on October 21, 1909
EMILIO AGUINALDO’s PROTEST
malolos jan 5, 1899
 Aguinaldo left for Hong Kong on December 24,
1897 where they established a Junta, a
continuation of their revolution and action for the
Spanish.

 Emilio Aguinaldo, was in Singapore were He had

negotation General Spencer to support
Philippines in fighting the Spaniards.

 May 01, 1898, the Americans led by U.S navy

Admiral George Dewey in participation of Emilio
Aguinaldo, attacked the Spanish Navy in Manila
Bay.
EMILIO AGUINALDO’S
SURRENDER 1902
 Aguinaldo was sent to Manila.

 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt

would declare the Philippine-
American war “officially” over

 July 4, 1902. Aguinaldo’s surrender

was only the latest disappointment
from the Malolos government.
RESPONSES OF THE FILIPINOS
 May 4, 1899. When Grayson fired at a Filipino
soldier at the beginning of the Filipino-
American War, it sparked the start of hostilities
between the two sides.

 Gen. Macarthur ordered to assault the Filipino

troops

 Aguinaldo says ‘’ I had not ordered the Filipino

soldiers to fire and armed fighting must be
stopped.’’ and Macarthur ‘’ Fighting had begun
so we shall see it to the end.’’
HOSTILITIES BETWEEN U.S AND
THE PHILIPPINES
 Feb. 4, 1899 - Outbreak of the Filipino-
American war
 Private William W. Grayson

Investigation of the Incident

 Feb. 2 and 3, Filipino employees in the
service of American ships had been
dismissed
 Feb. 4, 1899- Captain Fernando Grey
sent a telegram to Malolos
 Emilio Aguinaldo sent General Otis an
emissary:
FILIPINO AND AMERICAN
WAR POLICIES
SEDITION LAW OF 1901

 November 4, 1901 - Act No. 292

 An Act defining the crimes of treason,

insurrection, sedition, conspiracies
to commit such crimes, seditious utterances,
whether written or spoken,
FILIPINO AND AMERICAN
WAR POLICIES
COOPER ACT 1902
 Philippine Bill of 1902 or Philippines
organic Act
 is a Law implemented by United States
in the Philippines 1902 ratified on July
2, 1902.
1. It stipulated the granting of the rights of free
speech and expression.
2. freedom not be impresoned for dept.
3. equality before the law and freedom from
slavery.
FILIPINO AND AMERICAN
WAR POLICIES
BRIGANDAGE ACT OF 1902

 November 12, 1902- Brigandage

Act
 Prevents the Filipinos from making
or taking part of any group opposed
to U.S
 Sept. 13, 1907, Mario Sakay and
Col. Lucio De Vega were hanged.
FILIPINO AND AMERICAN
WAR POLICIES
 August 29, 196, JONES LAW
 Public, No.240
 Section 1.—The Philippines
 Section 9.- Public Property and Legislation on Public
Domain
 ,Timber and Mining
 Section 10.- Laws on Tariff, Immigration and Coinage
 Section 11.- Taxes and Public Debts
 Section 16.- Senate and Representative Districts, and
Appointive
 Senators and Representatives
 Section 17.- Tenure of Senators and Representatives
 Section 20.- The Resident Commissioners
CONSTITUTION OF THE
PHILIPPINES (1935)
 Constitutional Commission of 1934 Claro M.
Recto
 March 25, 1935, Franklin D. Roosevelt
certifying the Constitution
 May 14, 1935, Constitution was
overwhelmingly ratified by the people
 1,213,146, in favor
 44,963, against

 Sept. 17, 1935, elections were held

CONSTITUTION OF THE
PHILIPPINES (1935)
 Nov. 15, 1935, U.S president issued a proclamation
of the results of the election
 Manuel L. Quezon as President and Sergio
Osmena as V.P
The form of Government:
 Executive Power
 Legislative Power
 Judicial Power
Salient features of the Constitution:
 Rights of Suffrage, Bill of Rights, Social Justice,
Conservation of Natural Resources, Nationalization
of Public Utilities
COMMONWEALTH AND THE
REPUBLIC
• The government established by this Constitution shall
be known as the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
• March 24, 1934 The tydings McDuffie Act- Official
known as the Philippines Commonwealth. Signed by
president Franklen Roosevelt to allows Constitution and
government.
• September 16, 1935 Manuel L. Quezon was elected as
President and Sergio Osmenia as Vice President.
• November 15, 1935 the establishment of the
commomwealth in the philippines with the swearing in
of the new president and vice president.
BATAS
COMMONWEALT
H

1. Establishment of
the armed forces
(Philippine army)
2. Formation of
economic council
3. court appeals
FREEDOM OF WOMAN
THREE BRANCHES (suffrage)
EHEKUTIBO Law enforcement
HOMESTEED ACT
LEHISLATIBO Law enforcement
official languaged uses Tagalog
HUDIKATURA Judiciary
Thank You!
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