1935 Constitution Flashcards
Before the 1935 Constitution, the Philippines was under the rule of the ________ ________.
United States
What did the United states established in the Philippines on 1902?
Civil Government
the Philippines was granted the status of an ___________ _________ of the United States.
Unincorporated Territory
established a republican government with a separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
1935 Constitution of the Philipphine
What fundamental rights to the Filipino people was given to by the 1935 constitution?
freedom of speech, religion, and due process of law
How long did the constitution remained?
until World War II
What did the United States Congres Passed which promised the Philippines independence after a ten-year transition period.
Tydings-McDuffie Act
1935 Philipphine Constitution is also known as?
Commonwealth Constitution
What period did we experience allowed some autonomy under American colonial control
Commonwealth Period
Who was the president in the Commonwealth Constitution?
Manuel L. Quezon
laid the groundwork for a democratic administration
Commonwealth Constitution or 1935 constitution
What did Commonwealth constitution established?
bicameral legislature and an independent judiciary
When did w gain complete indepence from american colonial control?
1946