RT Reviewer no.1 Flashcards

1
Q

The policy of extending a nation’s influence by conquering or controlling weaker nations

A

Imperialism

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2
Q

Who headed the American Delegation

A

William R. Day

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3
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Who led the Spanish Contingent

A

Eugenio Montero Rios

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4
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When the Treaty of Paris was finally signed after much heated debates and prolonged arguments

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Dec. 10, 1898

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5
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Filipino Diplomat to the US who initially went to the US hoping to secure American recognition of Philippine independence

A

Felipe Agoncillo

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6
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A president who claimed that he sought the advice of various groups. However, he asserted that all these were futile

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President William McKinley

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7
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To educate and civilize the Filipinos. This was issued on Dec. 21. 1898

A

Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation

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8
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When the President McKinley informed American delegates in Paris of his desire to acquire the Philippines from Spain

A

September 1898

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9
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Who led the American Forces in the Philippine

A

General Elwell Otis

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10
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An American commission led by Jacob Gould Schurman

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Schurman Commission

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11
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A month after the start of Filipino-American war, the commission arrived in the Philippines and reiterated the good intentions of the US for the Filipinos.

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March 1899

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12
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When the commission recommended the appointment of a governor-general

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May 4, 1899

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13
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Following that was also recommended by the commission:

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  1. The establishment of a civil government composed of two legislative branches
    2 education institutions in towns
  2. Allocation of funds
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14
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When the Schurman Commission returned to the US

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Sept. 1899

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15
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When the Treaty of Paris was ratified as utilizing their own propaganda, they alleged that the Filipinos were the ones responsible for initiating the war

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Feb. 6, 1899

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16
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A commission in order to implement the recommendations of Schurman Commission.

A

Taft Commission.

17
Q

Who headed the Taft Commission

A

William Howard Taft

18
Q

One of the first laws enacted by the commission was to appropriate ___________ for the repair of roads and bridges

A

P2 Million

19
Q

Many Filipinos revolutionaries were branded by the Americans as:

A
  1. Bandits (or bandaleros)
  2. Outlaws
  3. Thieves
20
Q

A group who refused to cooperate with the colonial government were deported to faraway islands

A

Irreconcilables

21
Q

Two prominent Filipinos who belonged to irreconcilables

A

Apolinario Mabini and Artemio Ricarte

22
Q

A law whereby Filipinos were prohibited from writing or making pronouncements against the US or giving statements that supported the rebellion or advocated separation from the US.

A

Sedition Law (Nov. 4, 1901)

23
Q

An Act whereby anybody was prohibited from joining and participating in any bandit movement

A

Brigandage Act (Nov. 12, 1902)

24
Q

In accordance with this act, the governor-general empowered provincial governors to undertake zoning measures in towns suspected of being havens for outlaws and robbers. As a result, the townfolks were forbidden to leave their respective places

A

Reconcentation Act (1903)

25
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Under this law, everybody was prohibited from waving o showing any kind of flag that was used during the Filipinos resistance against American occupation

A

Flag Law (1907)

26
Q

In the field of journalism, a celebrated event in Philippine history involved a case that was filed by _________ against the owner and publisher of the newspaper __________

A
  1. Dean C. Worcester

2. El Renacimiento

27
Q

When the newspaper’s editorial entitled “Aves de Rapiña” (Birds of Prey) was published

A

Oct. 30, 1908

28
Q

Who were sentenced to a prison term and ordered to pay the amount of P60,000

A

Publisher Martin and Editor Teodoro M. Kalaw