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What was the primary goal of the Americans' mission civilisatrice in the Philippines?
What was the primary goal of the Americans' mission civilisatrice in the Philippines?
- To promote benevolent assimilation toward modernization (correct)
- To suppress the Filipino revolution
- To establish a theocratic government
- To establish a colonial empire
What term did the Americans use to refer to the Filipinos during their rule?
What term did the Americans use to refer to the Filipinos during their rule?
- Little brown friends
- Little brown subjects
- Little brown citizens
- Little brown brothers (correct)
According to the author, what was the nature of government under the Americans?
According to the author, what was the nature of government under the Americans?
- Not a democracy (correct)
- A colonial regime
- A democracy
- A theocracy
What fields did the Americans focus on in their modernization efforts in the Philippines?
What fields did the Americans focus on in their modernization efforts in the Philippines?
What was the attitude of the Americans towards the Filipinos' ability to govern themselves?
What was the attitude of the Americans towards the Filipinos' ability to govern themselves?
What is the significance of the revolution mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of the revolution mentioned in the text?
What were the primary goals of the education system?
What were the primary goals of the education system?
What was the model for the education system?
What was the model for the education system?
Why did some Muslim chiefs initially send the children of slaves to school?
Why did some Muslim chiefs initially send the children of slaves to school?
What was the primary purpose of establishing the Philippine Normal College in 1901?
What was the primary purpose of establishing the Philippine Normal College in 1901?
How was the cost of government and basic services funded?
How was the cost of government and basic services funded?
What was the duration of high school education?
What was the duration of high school education?
What was the function of the National Library established in 1901?
What was the function of the National Library established in 1901?
Why did only a few students go to college during the American colonial period?
Why did only a few students go to college during the American colonial period?
Why did some wealthy families send their sons to trade schools in the city?
Why did some wealthy families send their sons to trade schools in the city?
What was the impact of public education on the literacy levels in the Philippines?
What was the impact of public education on the literacy levels in the Philippines?
What is the term used to describe the belief that anything American is the best?
What is the term used to describe the belief that anything American is the best?
What is the primary focus of Public Health science?
What is the primary focus of Public Health science?
Who had control over affairs in the Philippines during the military occupation from 1898 to 1902?
Who had control over affairs in the Philippines during the military occupation from 1898 to 1902?
What was established by the Taft Commission in 1900?
What was established by the Taft Commission in 1900?
What was the role of the Commission from 1902 to 1907?
What was the role of the Commission from 1902 to 1907?
What was the outcome of the Jones Act of 1916?
What was the outcome of the Jones Act of 1916?
What was the purpose of the Schurman Commission established in 1899?
What was the purpose of the Schurman Commission established in 1899?
What was the outcome of the 1934 Constitution?
What was the outcome of the 1934 Constitution?
What is a major factor contributing to the prevailing issues of vaccine hesitancy?
What is a major factor contributing to the prevailing issues of vaccine hesitancy?
What is the underlying concern expressed by the poor middle-aged woman in the passage?
What is the underlying concern expressed by the poor middle-aged woman in the passage?
According to the passage, what does the woman's statement illustrate?
According to the passage, what does the woman's statement illustrate?
Why does the woman claim she could not shop for groceries at the mall?
Why does the woman claim she could not shop for groceries at the mall?
What can be inferred about the woman's behavior?
What can be inferred about the woman's behavior?