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Historical Development of The Philippines: A. American Era
Historical Development of The Philippines: A. American Era
Historical Development of The Philippines: A. American Era
Philippines
a. American Era
The U.S. government declared military rule in the Philippines on December 21,
1898
on July 1, 1902, the U.S congress approved The Philippines act, which provided a
limited self-government
It was also during this time that the commonwealth period happened
b. Japanese Occupation
a puppet state or the second Philippine republic (with Jose P. Laurel as its only
president) was established on October 14, 1943