American occupation 2 Flashcards
who said “The Philippines are ours not to exploit, but to develop, civilize, educate, and to train in the science of self-government”
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
what year and month The Taft Commission created
March 16, 1900
the Taft commission is also known as?
The Second Philippine Commission
who headed the Taft commission
William Howard Taft
the taft commission was Guided by a set of instructions issued to it on
April 7, 1900
by McKinley
who is the secretary of war?
Elihu Root
what year the taft commission arrived?
June 3, 1900
what year the civil government Inaugurated on?
July 4, 1901
first Civil Governor
William Howard Taft
“the Philippines for the Filipinos” is policy is by?
William Howard Taft
taft served until?
December 1903
also known as the Cooper Act
Philippine Bill of 1902
who sponsored the cooper act?
Henry A. Cooper
what year the Philippine Assembly was created?
July 1, 1902
what year the first free national election were held?
July 30, 1907