Lesson 12 Flashcards
Another colony of Spain, initiated a fight of independence
Cuba
What is the name of an American warship that exploded
Maine
When was the explosion of the warship Maine
February 15, 1898
Where was the explosion of the warship Maine
In Havana Harbor
How many soldiers died in the explosion of warship Maine
260 US soldiers
This attack insinuated the American people to declare war against Spain as Retaliation
Explosion of Maine; death of 260 Us soldiers and crews
One of the easiest encounter ever won in world history
The battle of Manila bay
3 reasons of US
- US helps Cuba in their revolution against Spain
- The mysterious explosion of an american warship
- US want to expand military base
Aguinaldo established a DICTATORIAL GOVERNMENT
May 24, 1898
When they declared independence
June 12, 1898
When did Aguinaldo change the Ph into a Revolutionary government
June 12, 1898
Aguinaldo gathered delegates from all over the country to form a congress, the Malolos Congress
September 1898
The Malolos Constitution was promulgated by Aguinaldo
January 21, 1899
The Malolos Republic was established
January 23, 1899
When was Aguinaldo proclaimed as President
January 23, 1899
When United States and Spain faked a battle ?
August 1898
United States and Spain faked a battle wherein US defeated Spain?
Mock Battle of Manila
The Spain sold the PH to US for 20 million dollars
Treaty of Paris
When was the Treaty of Paris
December 10, 1898
Fil-Am war started when a Filipino soldier was shot by an American soldier
February 4, 1899
Motivations that led US to occupy PH
- US market expansion
- Economic Base in Asia
- Source of Raw materials (esp. in terms of sugar)
- Military Base to Asia
Two individuals who were against thr betrayal of elites
Apolinario Mabini
Heneral Luna
He was assassinated
Antonio Luna
He was removed from office through intrigue and politics
Apolinario Mabini
They adopted ______ tactics for Aguinaldo to escape to thr north
Guerilla
When was Aguinaldo captured
March 1901
This signalled the defeat of the Filipinos against Americans
The capture of Emilio Aguinaldo
4 reasons why filipino were defeated
- Filipino were poorly organized
- The leaders themselves were not united
- The Filipino people slowly lost their desire to fight valiantly
- The poor leadership of Aguinaldo
He believed that revolution failed because of Aguinaldo’s incompetence
Mabini
The two factors of incompetence of Aguiinaldo
- He preferred to appoint people in the basis of favoritism.
- He chose to serve his self interest
He proclaimed that US possessed the sovereignty of the Philippines
President William Mckinley
