ACT OF PROCLAMATION OF PH INDEPENDENCE Flashcards
When was the Act of Proclamation of Independence of the Filipino People happened?
June 12, 1898
The Act of Proclamation of Independence of the Filipino People is also known as?
Acta de la Proclamacion de la Independencia del pueblo Filipino
He was the first President of the First Republic of the Philippines.
Emilio Aguinaldo
Birthdate and place of Emilio Aguinaldo
March 22, 1869 - Kawit, Cavite
Death of Emilio Aguinaldo
February 6, 1964 - Veterans Memorial Hospital Quezon City
The resting place of Emilio Aguinaldo
Aguinaldo Shrine, Kawit, Cavite
Political Parties of Emilio Aguinaldo
Magdalo Factio
Katipunan (1897)
National Socialist Party (1935)
Spouses of Emilio Aguinaldo
[m. 1896] Hilaria del Rosario (1877-1921)
[m. 1930] Maria Agoncillo (1881-1963)
Children of Emilio Aguinaldo
o Carmen Aguinaldo-Melencio
o Emilio Aguinaldo Jr.
o Maria Aguinaldo-Poblete
o Cristina Aguinaldo-Suntay
o Miguel Aguinaldo
Education of Emilio Aguinaldo
o Bachelor of Arts, Colegio de San Juan de Letran (college preparatory) (1880)
Profession of Emilio Aguinaldo
Entrepreneur
Soldier
Politician
Inauguration of Aguinaldo
January 23, 1899, Barasoain Church, Malolos, Bulacan (aged 29)
Where was the seat of government during the First Republic?
Malolos, Bulacan
Who was the vice president of Emilio Aguinaldo
None
Who were the prime ministers of Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini (January 1-May 7, 1899)
Pedro Paterno (May 9, 1899-April 25, 1900)
Who was the chief justice of Aguinaldo?
None
Who was the senate president of Aguinaldo?
None
Who was the speaker of the house of Aguinaldo?
None
What was the legislative position of Aguinaldo?
None
What was the judicial position of Aguinaldo?
None
What were the previous positions executive of Aguinaldo?
- Local: Cabeza de Barangay, Binakayan, Cavite El Viejo (now Kawit, Cavite)
- Provincial: Capitan Municipal, Kawit (1895)
- National: President of the Tejeros government (Tejeros Convention) (March 22, 1897-November 2, 1897)
- National: President of the Biak-na-Bato Republic (November 1,1897-December 20, 1897)
- National: President of the Dictatorial government (May 24,1898 –June 23, 1898)
- National: President of the Revolutionary government (June 23, 1898-January 22, 1899)
They worked under other administrations as member of Council of State.
o LAUREL
o ROXAS
o QUIRINO
o MAGSAYSAY
o GARCIA
o MACAPAGAL
After the execution of Andres Bonifacio – Aguinaldo’s _______ suffered a series of reverses as Spanish forces were strengthened by reinforcements from Spain.
revolutionary forces
(After the Death of Supremo)
______ was captured by the Spanish forces.
Naic, Cavite
(After the Death of Supremo)
Spaniards gained control of particularly the whole province of ______.
Cavite
(After the Death of Supremo)
Aguinaldo and his men were forced to retreat to ______Province
Batangas
From Batangas he proceeded with his men to the hilly province of _____. From there, he and about 500 handpicked men proceeded to _________ in Bulacan.
Morong
Biak-na-Bato, San Miguel de Mayumo
Aguinaldo established a new government in San Miguel de Mayumo in Bulacan, which came to be known as the _______
Biak-na-Bato Republic or Biak-na-Bato Constitution
Aguinaldo also issued a proclamation in July 1897 entitled to the ________ which enumerated the demands of revolutionary government from the Spanish government.
Brave Sons of the Philippines
(Brave Sons of the Philippines)
The following demands of revolutionary government from the Spanish government, which seemed to manifest his willingness to return to Spanish fold if these demands were met:
o Expulsion of the friars and the return to the Filipinos of the lands they appropriated for themselves.
o Representation in the Spanish Cortes, freedom of Press, and tolerance of all religious sects.
o Equal treatment and pay for PENINSULAR (Spanish-born Spaniard residing in the Philippines) and INSULAR (full-blooded Spaniards born in the Philippines) civil servants and abolition of the power of the government to banish citizens.
o Legal equality for all persons.
The Biak-na-Bato Republic was a constitution based on the ______
Cuban Constitution of Jimaguayu
The Biak-na-Bato Republic which was based on the Cuban Constitution of Jimaguayu was drafted by?
Felix Ferrer & Isabelo Artacho
The Biak-na-Bato Republic was signed on?
November 1, 1897
The Biak-na-Bato Republic provided a _____ Council, which were led by?
Supreme
President: Emilio Aguinaldo
VP: Mariano Trias
The Biak-na-Bato Republic was established with the following officials:
President: Emilio Aguinaldo
Vice President: Mariano Trias
Secretary of Interior: Isabelo Artacho
Secretary of Foreign Affairs: Antonio Montenegro
Secretary of Treasury: Baldomero Aguinaldo
Secretary of War: Emiliano Reigo de Dios
(The Pact of Biak-na-Bato)
Realizing that it would be impossible for him to end revolution, ______ toyed with the idea of exploring peaceful negotiation as an alternative.
Gov.-Gen. Primo de Rivera
He was a Mestizo who had spent some years in Spain and volunteered as a peace negotiator,
Pedro A. Paterno
On _______ Paterno brought Primo de Rivera’s offer of peace to Aguinaldo’s headquarters.
August 9, 1897
It took ______ months before Paterno was able to come up with a peace agreement, now called the ________, signed by Paterno as representative of the revolutionists and Primo de Rivera for the Spanish Government.
four (4)
Pact of Biak-na-Bato
The Pact of Biak-na-Bato, which was signed on _______ consists of three parts.
December 14 and 15, 1897
The three parts of the Pact of Biak-na-Bato
- The pact provided for an end to the revolution by the laying down of arms by Aguinaldo’s revolutionary forces.
- Aguinaldo they would then be granted amnesty and allowed to return their homes.
- Aguinaldo and the leaders would go on voluntary exile to Hon Kong. They would be given P800,000 by Spanish government in three instalments:
a. P400,000 upon leaving the Philippines.
b. P200,000 when at least 700 arms have been surrendered.
c.The balance upon declaration of general amnesty.
Spain also promised to pay ______ to Filipino civilian who suffered losses because of the revolution.
P900,000
To ensure that the Spanish government will fulfil its promises, Aguinaldo demanded that ______ remain at Biak-na-Bato as hostages.
two Spanish generals
(To ensure that the Spanish gov’t will fulfil its promises)
Aguinaldo saw to it that the governors ‘nephew, ________ accompany the exiles to Hong Kong.
Colonel Miguel Primo de Rivera
With a Check amounting to ______ Aguinaldo together with 25 revolutionary leaders left for Hong-Kong on December 27,1897.
P400,000
With a Check amounting to P400,000, Aguinaldo together with _____ revolutionary leaders left for Hong-Kong on December 27,1897.
25
With a Check amounting to P400,000, Aguinaldo together with 25 revolutionary leaders left for Hong-Kong on _____.
December 27,1897
Those who were left behind asked Primo de Rivera to give them balance of _____, supposedly to be given to the needy ones among them. Governor Rivera, however, released only _____ which proportioned among themselves.
P400,000
P200,000
They where the 20 Filipino exiles and Spanish officials who were in Hongkong in 1898
- Mariano Llanera
- Anastasio Francisco
- Pedro Paterno
- Escolastico Viola
- Agapito Bonzon
- Gregorio del Pilar
- Primitivo Artacho
- Maximino Paterno
- Vito Belarmino
- Celestino Espinosa
- Miguel Primo de Rivera
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- Joaquin Pezzi
- Antonio Montenegro
- Maximo Kabigting
- Tomas Mascardo
- Manuel Tinio
- Wenceslao Viniegra
- Benito Natividad
- Melecio Carlos
Some of the Filipino generals left behind did all they could to surrender the arms from the rebels, some of them were suspicious of the Spaniards. Thus, they declined to give up their arms, one of them, ______ of Tarlac Province, established the Central Executive Committee, which would exist until General Governor of the Republic would again be established.
Gen. Francisco Makabulos
Thus, they declined to give up their arms, one of them, Gen. Francisco Makabulos of Tarlac Province, established the ______, which would exist until General Governor of the Republic would again be established.
Central Executive Committee
For their part, the lower-ranking Spanish authorities continued to arrest an imprison many Filipinos suspected of having been involved in _____
rebellion
The Rebellion spread further to the deferent provinces of the archipelago. Including:
Zambales
Pampanga
Laguna
Pangasinan
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
La Union
Ilocos Sur
Cebu
Bulacan
Caloocan
Camarines Norte
The Pact of Biak-na-Bato was, thus, a _______ only for compromisers, Aguinaldo, and his group. The Pact of Biak-na-Bato turned to be a failure.
cessation of hostilities
(According to General Emilio Aguinaldo)
“General Primo de Rivera paid the first installment of 400,000 while the two Generals were held as hostages in Biak-na-bato. We, the revolutionaries, discharged our obligation to surrender our arms, which were over ______, as everybody knows, it having been published in the _____ newspapers.”
1,000 stand
Manila
(According to General Emilio Aguinaldo)
“….But the Captain General Primo de Rivera failed to fulfill the agreement as faithfully as we did. The other installments were never paid; the Friars were; either restricted in their acts of tyranny and oppression nor were any steps taken to expel them or secularize the religious Orders; the reforms demanded were not inaugurated, though the _____ was sung.”
Te Deum
(According to General Emilio Aguinaldo)
“…This failure of the Spanish authorities to abide by the terms of the Treaty caused me and my companions much unhappiness, which quickly changed to exasperation when I received a letter from ______ (nephew and private Secretary of the above-named General) informing me that I and my companions could never return to Manila”.
Lieutenant-Colonel Don Miguel Primo de Rivera
In Hong Kong, Aguinaldo was told by the U.S. Consul _____ that Dewey wanted him to return to the Philippines to resume to the Filipino resistance.
Rounsenville Wildman
(The Spanish-American War of 1898)
The country that revolved against its colonial master (Spain). This country is quite close to the US, which makes American businessmen put huge investments on its sugar industry.
Cuba
(The Spanish-American War of 1898)
Fearing the American nationals are endangered by the on-going struggle between the Cubans and Spanish authorities, _____ sent the US battleship Maine to Cuba for purpose of evacuating American citizens in case the revolution worsen.
President McKinley
The US battleship that President McKinley sent to Cuba for a purpose of evacuating American citizens in case the revolution worsen.
Maine
A letter from _______, the Spanish minister to the United States, which had been stolen from a post office in Havana was published in the New York Journal on Feb. 9, 1898.
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
The letter from Enrique Dupuy de Lome pictures and described President McKinley as?
would-be-politician
weak president
President McKinley was the ____ of the American nation, that’s why the Americans got mad when Enrique Dupuy de Lome insulted him.
symbol
To aggravate the situation the American battleship Maine docked at ____ was blown up, allegedly by the ____ on Feb. 15, 1898, which resulted in the loss of about 260 crewmen.
Havana harbour
Spaniards
To aggravate the situation the American battleship Maine docked at Havana harbour was blown up, allegedly by the Spaniards on ______, which resulted in the loss of about ____ crewmen.
Feb. 15, 1898
260
(After the US battleship blew up in Havana harbour)
This incident aroused public indignation in the U.S. According to ______, the father of Yellow Journalism, the battleship was blown up and sank not by the Spaniards but by the American spies stationed in Cuba to provoke the war.
Randolf Hearst
President McKinley recommended and directed American intervention to Cuba to the US Congress on ______, accepted McKinley’s recommendation and voted for the war with Spain.
April 11, 1898
Spain declares war against US on _____
Thus, on _____ the Spanish-American War began.
April 24, 1898
April 25, 1898
On April 25, 1898 Commodore ______ upon orders of President McKinley, proceeded immediately to the Philippines with a squadron of four armored cursers, two gunboats, and a revenue cutter. It was led by the Flagship Olympia.
George Dewey
The name of the Flagship Commodore Dewey used when he was sent to the Philippines.
Flagship Olympia
On May 1, 1898 they entered Manila Bay in the early morning and engage the Spanish fleet of 12 ships, headed by Admiral ______ in a battle that lasted for only few hours.
Patricio Montojo
The Battle of _____ was one of the most significant battles in the history of the American people as it established the United States as a world power.
Manila Bay
For the Filipinos, Dewey’s victory signalled the end of more than ____ years of Spanish colonial rule in the Country.
300
On _____, the squadron destroyed the antiquated Spanish fleet commanded by Admiral Patricio Montojo in Manila Bay; sunk were 8 vessels: the cruisers Reina Cristina and Castilla, gunboats Don Antonio de Ulloa, Don Juan de Austria, Isla de Luzon, Isla de Cuba, Velasco, and Argos.
May 1, 1898
The Battle of Manila Bay happened on?
May 1, 1898
The Filipino exiles in Hong Kong closely monitored the developments in the Philippines and the conflict between Spain and the United States. They considered seeking _____ in their armed struggle against the Spaniards.
American assistance
Aguinaldo with _____ and _____ secretly went to Singapore and arrived there on April 23, 1898, in the afternoon.
Gregorio de Pilar and J. Leyba
He was the American consul who gave Aguinaldo the impression that “The Americans would not colonize the Philippines”.
E. Spencer Pratt
In Hong Kong, Rounseville Wildman, American consul in Hong Kong suggested that Aguinaldo establish a _____ government, which was needed in the persecution of the war against Spain, but it had to be replaced with a government like that United States once the war was over and peace was restored.
dictatorial
Hong Kong _____ met on May 4 to deliberate what course of action to take. Aguinaldo briefed them on what transpired in his meetings with Pratt and Wildman and solicited their advice on what to do. After the deliberation, the ______ unanimously decided that Aguinaldo should return to the Philippines to lead the Struggle against the Spaniards.
Junta
In preparation for his return to the Philippines, Aguinaldo gave Wildman _____ to be used in purchasing guns and ammunitions. The first shipment for P50,000 arrived promptly. Nevertheless, the second delivery never happened.
P117,000
Emilio Aguinaldo arrived in Manila on?
May 19, 1898
Arriving in Manila with _____ of his staff on May 19 aboard the American revenue cutter ______, Aguinaldo reassumed command of Filipino rebel forces.
thirteen
McCulloch
Within the month of June 1898, almost the whole Luzon, except for the port of ____ and _____ had fallen into hands of the ____ rebels
Cavite and Manila
Filipino
Emilio Aguinaldo was firmly convinced that it just a matter of days before the Spaniards surrendered. Therefore, he started planning for the _____ of the Philippine Independence.
declaration
This was the site of the proclamation of the Philippine Independence.
House of Emilio Aguinaldo in Kawit, Cavite
Today, Aguinaldo’s house is maintained by the ______ as a museum in honor of him.
National Historical Commission of the Philippines
The Aguinaldo House had its expansion in ____.
1920
The Aguinaldo house is located along _____ in Kawit (formerly _____), Cavite, thus situated along the main road between Cavite and Manila.
Camino Real
Cavite El Viejo
The Aguinaldo Shrine comprises of three parts or areas:
the main house, the tower, and the family wing.
The Aguinaldo Shrine was originally built out of ____ and _____ in 1849 to replace the _____ that the Aguinaldos had built on the lot.
limestone and hardwood
nipa-and-thatch
The ____ - ____ period is usually cited as a period of considerable renovations of the house where the mansion was enlarged, and the tower was built.
1919–1925
Today, the Aguinaldo Shrine stands as a renaissance mansion exhibiting _____, _____, and ______ architectural influences.
Malayan, Baroque, and Romanesque
On _____ President Emilio Aguinaldo himself donated the mansion and the lot to the Philippine Government, “to perpetuate the spirit of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 that put an end to Spanish colonization of the country”.
June 12, 1963
The Act issued by President Diosdado Macapagal to declare the Aguinaldo Mansion as a National Shrine.
Republic Act No. 4039 dated June 18, 1964
The tomb of Gen. Aguinaldo follows the design used for all presidential tombs from Quezon onwards. The design would finally be abandoned with the death of President _____ in 1971.
Carlos P. Garcia
Who made the Philippine National Flag in Hong Kong which was used on June 12, 1898?
Marcela Agoncillo (spouse of Don Felipe Agoncillo)
The Philippine National Flag was officially unfurled by _____ in the historic “Independence Balcony”, as Aguinaldo proclaimed the PH Independence from Spain.
Ambrosio Rianzares
This was the title pf the Philippine National anthem that was played on June 12, 1898.
Marcha Nacional Filipina
The Marcha Nacional Filipina was composed by?
Juan Felipe
They were the ones who played Marcha Nacional Filipina on June 12, 1898.
Banda Malabon
During his exile in Hong Kong, he designed the Philippine National Flag.
Emilio Aguinaldo
They helped Marcela de Agoncillo to sew the Filipino Flag.
Lorenza Agoncillo (daughter of Marcela and Don Felipe)
Josefina Herbosa de Natividad (niece of Gat. Rizal)
The First Philippine Flag conceptualized by Emilio Aguinaldo us housed at the Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo Museum in ____.
Baguio
The 3 stars of the PH flag symbolizes the islands?
Luzon, Panay, and Mindanao
“the archipelago’s three principal islands”
The stars commemorate the places where the Spanish revolution started. At that time, the island of Panay was made as the _____ center of the revolutionary movement.
Visayan
(The blue, red, and white of the PH Flag)
The designers of the flag decided to use the same colors if the _____.
United States
(PH Flag color)
There were many revisions in the colors, specifically with the shades of blue. President Corazon Aquino re-installed the original ____ blue color after the EDSA Revolution in 1986.
navy
She re-installed the original navy blue color of the PH Flag after the EDSA Revolution in 1986.
President Corazon Aquino
In 1998 _____ or the “Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines” was legislated.
Republic Act No. 8491
The Republic Act No. 8491 is also known as?
“Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines”
(PH Flag color)
The shades of blue was returned to _____ blue which was also used during the Commonwealth time.
royal
The 8 rays of the sun in the PH Flag signifies a province with substantial involvements in the 1896 PH Revolution against Spain. These are:
Manila
Bulacan
Cavite
Pampanga
Laguna
Batangas
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
When did Aguinaldo issued a decree setting June 12 as the day for the proclamation of PH Independence?
June 5, 1898
When did Juan Felipe showed Aguinaldo the draft of his musical composition, with a title of Marcha Filipina Magdalo?
June 11, 1898
Aguinaldo then requested Felipe to teach the music to the members of the band of _____ so it could be played the next day.
San Francisco de Malabon
The original name of Marcha Nacional Filipina (PH National March) was?
Marcha Nacional Magdalo
The following day (June 12, 1898), the music band of San Francisco de Malabon played it for the first time during the unfurling of the Filipino flag at Kawit. The beautiful melody of the anthem stirred the people’s _____.
patriotic fervor
For more than a year, the PH anthem remained without _____.
words
Towards the end of August 1899, a young poet-soldier named _____ (younger brother of Dr. Rafael Palma) wrote the poem entitled ______.
Jose Palma
Filipinas
Jose Palma’s poem, Filipinas, expressed in elegant Spanish verses the ardent ____ and _____ of the Filipino people. It became the words of the anthem.
patriotism and fighting spirit
On September 3, 1899 “Filipinas” was published in Spanish in the first anniversary issue of ______
La Independencia
When was Republic Act No. 8491 established?
February 12, 1998
He was the author of The Act of the Declaration of Independence.
Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
Birthdate and place of Ambrosio Bautista.
December 7, 1830 - Biñan, Laguna Province
Education background of Bautista
Universidad de Santo Tomas with a Bachelor of Laws degree.
Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista is also known as _____ to peasants and laborers who availed themselves of his free legal services.
Don Bosyong
Purpose of the Act of the Declaration of Independence.
To proclaim the sovereignty and independence of the Philippines from the colonial rule of Spain.
The Proclamation was signed by _____ people, among them an American army officer who witnessed the proclamation who attended the proceedings, Mr. L. M. Johnson, described as “a citizen of the U.S.A, a Coronel of Artillery.”
(98) ninety-eight people
He was described as “a citizen of the U.S.A, a Coronel of Artillery.”
Mr. L. M. Johnson
The proclamation of Philippine independence was, however, promulgated on ______ when many towns had already been organized under the rules laid down by the Dictatorial Government of General Aguinaldo.
August 1, 1898
The declaration was not recognized by the United States nor Spain and Spain later sold the Philippines to the United States in the 1898 _______ that ended the Spanish-American War.
Treaty of Paris
On July 7, 1898, Aguinaldo made another demand from Spanish generals to surrender. The Spanish official however refused to do so upon instruction from Madrid. He was ordered that if it was inevitable to surrender, he should surrender to the Americans, not to the _____.
Filipinos
Dewey started negotiating with Gov.-Gen. ____ and with Belgian Consul, Andre acting as mediator for surrender of the Spaniards. Word about this reached the Peninsular Government, which immediately replaced Gov.-Gen. _____ with General _____.
Agustin
Fermin Juades
The Belgian Consul, ____ acting as mediator for surrender of the Spaniards.
Andre
The two powers then very secretly agreed to stage a mock battle between them on one condition that no _____ troops would be allowed to enter Manila, clearly an act of betrayal of the Filipinos on the part of the Americans.
Filipino
American Gen. ______ was instructed to tell Aguinaldo and his troops to cooperate with the American forces by leaving the area free for the foreigners to occupy.
Francis Greene
Duration of Treaty of Paris
October 1 - December 10, 1898
(October 1, 1898)
On the same day, at Washington, D.C., Philippine ambassador ______ and his secretary, ______, met with President William McKinley but his request that Filipinos be represented at the Paris peace talks was rejected.
Felipe Agoncillo
Sixto Lopez
Felipe Agoncillo and _____ went to Paris and tried to represent the Filipinos in the negotiations, but they were excluded from the sessions as Aguinaldo’s declaration of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898 was not recognized by the family of nations.
Felix Roxas
The final treaty was concluded in Paris on December 10, 1898 and provided for the following:
o Spain agreed to remove all soldiers from Cuba and recognize American occupation of the area.
o Spain ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States.
o The United States compensated Spain for its losses with a payment of $20M.
According to the Treaty of Paris, the United States compensated Spain for its losses with a payments of ____
$20M
He was the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines
Diego De Los Rios
Diego De Los Rios became the governor on August 13, 1898, with the capital at _____ after Governor-General ______ surrendered at Manila.
Iloilo on Panay Island
Fermin Jaudenes
Diego De Los Rios term ended on _____ when the Treaty of Paris was signed.
December 10, 1898
Following the declaration of independence from Spain on June 12, 1898 by the Revolutionary Government, a congress was opened in ____ Province on Sept. 15, 1898 to draw up a constitution for the First Philippine Republic.
Malolos, Bulacan
The _____ was the basic law of the First Philippine Republic.
Malolos Constitution
On ______ the First Philippine Republic or Malolos Republic was inaugurated in Malolos, with Aguinaldo as its president.
January 23, 1899
With the outbreak of the ____ War, Malolos Republic was destined to die its natural death.
Filipino-American
On _____ in Palanan, Isabela Province, Aguinaldo was captured.
March 23,1901
On March 23,1901 in Palanan, Isabela Province, Aguinaldo was captured. He was brought to Manila and kept a prisoner at _____. There he was treated by Gen. Douglas MacArthur more as guest than prisoner.
Malacañang.
Aguinaldo was brought to Manila and kept a prisoner at Malacañang. There he was treated by Gen. _____ more as guest than prisoner.
Douglas MacArthur
On April 1, 1901, Aguinaldo was convinced of the futility of continuing the war, Aguinaldo swore alliance to the ______.
United States
On ______ Aguinaldo issued a proclamation calling on the Filipino people to lay down their arms and accept American rule.
April 19, 1901
Aguinaldo being captured signaled the ____ of the First Philippine Republic.
death
On _____ President McKinley announced his decision to keep the Philippines as American colonial possession.
December 21, 1898
Americans wanted to use the Philippines to:
o to develop business in Asia
o to provide naval and military bases
o to open it to protestant missionaries
Duration of Philippine-American War
1899-1902
The Philippine _____ Government did not recognize the treaty or American sovereignty, and subsequently fought and lost a conflict with United States.
Revolutionary
PH-American War
Ended when Emilio Aguinaldo was captured by U.S. forces, and issued a statement acknowledging and accepting the _____ of the United States over the Philippines.
sovereignty
Duration of Japanese Occupation in the Philippines
1942-1945
The Three Aggressor countries signed _____.
Tripartite Pact
The Three Aggressor countries signed Tripartite Pact.
They were more popular known as ______.
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
World War II broke on _______ .
September 1, 1939
The WWII was the battle between ____ Powers against ____ Powers
Axis Power versus Allied Powers
The Axis Powers consisted of:
Japan, Italy, and Germany
The Allied Powers consisted of:
USA, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France
On ______ Japan attacked the American naval base in the _____ in Hawaii, without formal declaration of war.
December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
____ hours after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese began bombing Davao, Tuguegarao, Iba, Zambales, Pampanga and Tarlac.
Four (4)
Four (4) hours after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese began bombing:
Davao
Tuguegarao
Iba
Zambales
Pampanga
Tarlac
On ____ Gen. Homma attacked Corregidor and the next day Filipinos and Americans soldiers surrendered.
May 5, 1942
May 5, 1942, Gen. ____ attacked ____ and the next day Filipinos and Americans soldiers surrendered.
Homma
Corregidor
_____ prisoners were herded by the Japanese on a long Death March from Correigdor to Capas Tarlac.
75,500
75,500 prisoners were herded by the Japanese on a long Death March from _____ to ______
Correigdor
Capas Tarlac
During the Death March in May 1942, about ____ men died from disease, malnutrition, and brutality.
10,000
Pres. ______ of the U.S. allowed the bombs to convince the Japanese to surrender.
Harry Truman
On August 6, 1945, ____ was bombed (bomb name: Little Boy)
Hiroshima
On August 9, 1945, another bomb was dropped at ____. (bomb name: Fat Man)
Nagasaki
The ______, Japanese empire surrendered.
August 14, 1945
On September 3, 1945, ____ (Japanese Gen.) surrendered at Baguio.
Yamashita
Following World War II, the US granted independence to the Philippines on _____, via the Treaty of Manila.
July 4, 1946
July 4, 1946 – in ceremonies held in the temporary Independence Grandstand (built in front of the Rizal Monument), the Philippine flag is raised while the ____ is lowered.
U.S. flag
July 4, 1946
The flagpole in front of the Rizal Monument is thus known as the _____, commemorating the culmination of the quest for national independence.
Independence Flagpole
July 4, 1946 – was observed in the Philippines as Independence Day until _____, when, upon the advice of historians and the urging of nationalists, President Diosdado Macapagal signed into law Republic Act No. 4166 designating June 12 as the country’s Independence Day.
August 4, 1964
President _____ signed into law Republic Act No. 4166 designating June 12 as the country’s Independence Day.
Diosdado Macapagal
President Diosdado Macapagal signed into law _____ designating June 12 as the country’s Independence Day.
Republic Act No. 4166
President Diosdado Macapagal signed into law Republic Act No. 4166 designating ____ as the country’s Independence Day.
June 12, 1964
_____ had previously been observed as Flag Day and many government buildings are urged to display the Philippine Flag in their offices.
June 12
An Act changing the date of the Philippine Independence Day from July 4 to June 12, and declaring July 4 as ____, further amending for the purpose Section 29 of the Revised Administrative Code.
Philippine Republic Day
An Act changing the date of the Philippine Independence Day from July 4 to June 12, and declaring July 4 as Philippine Republic Day, further amending for the purpose Section 29 of the _____.
Revised Administrative Code
Republic Act No. 4166
Section 1. The twelfth day of June is hereby proclaimed as the ______, and all citizens of the Philippines are enjoined to observe such day with rites befitting Independence Day.
Philippine Independence Day
Republic Act No. 4166
Section twenty-nine of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
o “Sec. 29. _____ are legal religious holidays.
Legal Holidays. Thursday and Friday of Holy Week, Christmas Day, and Sundays.
Republic Act No. 4166
Section twenty-nine of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
o “The legal holidays are:
1st of January
9th of April
1st of May
12th of June (Independence Day)
4th of July (PH Republic Day)
13th of December
+ Day appointed by law for the holding of a general election.
+ Any regular holiday of fixed date falls on Sunday, the next succeeding day shall be observed as legal holiday.
Republic Act No. 4166
This Act shall take effect upon its ____
approval
Republic Act No. 4166 was approved on?
August 4, 1964
