Treaty of General Relations: Philippine Independence
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According to the Treaty of General Relations, the United States agrees to do what?

  • Represent the interests of the Philippines in countries where there is no Philippine representation (correct)
  • Assume all debts and obligations of the cities, municipalities, provinces, and instrumentalities
  • Withdraw and surrender all rights of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, and sovereignty
  • Recognize Philippine independence
  • What is the basis for future relations between the United States and the Philippines established by the Treaty of General Relations?

  • Representation of interests in countries where there is no Philippine representation
  • Assumption of all debts and obligations of the cities, municipalities, provinces, and instrumentalities
  • Withdrawal and surrender of all rights of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, and sovereignty
  • Recognition of Philippine independence (correct)
  • When was the Treaty of General Relations signed?

  • July 4, 1945
  • July 4, 1947
  • July 4, 1948
  • July 4, 1946 (correct)
  • Study Notes

    • The Treaty of General Relations was signed on July 4, 1946, immediately after the independence ceremonies.
    • The treaty recognizes Philippine independence and withdraws and surrenders all rights of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, and sovereignty of the United States over the Philippines.
    • The United States agrees to represent the interests of the Philippines in countries where there is no Philippine representation.
    • The Philippines agrees to assume all debts and obligations of the cities, municipalities, provinces, and instrumentalities deemed valid and subsisting on July 4, 1946.
    • The treaty also establishes the basis for future relations between the two countries.

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