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What was the condition for the Philippines to receive financial aid for the rehabilitation of damages caused by the war?
How did the US exert control over the Philippines through cultural neocolonialism?
What term is used to describe the change in the way of thinking and customs of the Filipinos due to the influence of foreign products and services?
What was the symbolic event that happened on July 4, 1946, marking the formal declaration of Philippine independence?
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What is the term for the concept of a more powerful country sustaining its control over a weaker country's politics, economy, society, and culture?
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Which method of neocolonialism involves gaining power indirectly through politics?
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How did the US encourage the Philippines to remain an agricultural country?
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Which law imposed taxes on Filipino products entering the US and allowed the Americans to freely bring any American products to the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Philippine History and Neocolonialism
- The condition for the Philippines to receive financial aid for war rehabilitation was that it had to agree to a treaty that would maintain the country's neocolonial status under the United States.
Cultural Neocolonialism
- The US exerted control over the Philippines through cultural neocolonialism by influencing the education system, media, and cultural institutions, thereby promoting American values and customs.
Foreign Influence on Filipino Culture
- The term used to describe the change in Filipino thinking and customs due to the influence of foreign products and services is "cultural imperialism."
Philippine Independence
- The symbolic event that marked the formal declaration of Philippine independence was the lowering of the American flag and the raising of the Philippine flag on July 4, 1946.
Neocolonialism Concepts
- The term for the concept of a more powerful country sustaining its control over a weaker country's politics, economy, society, and culture is "neocolonialism."
- The method of neocolonialism involving gaining power indirectly through politics is called "indirect control."
Economic Control
- The US encouraged the Philippines to remain an agricultural country by limiting its industrial development and promoting the export of raw materials.
Trade Relations
- The Payne-Aldrich Tariff law imposed taxes on Filipino products entering the US and allowed the Americans to freely bring any American products to the Philippines.
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Test your knowledge of neocolonialism with these quiz questions. Learn about the concept of sustaining control over weaker countries and the methods involved in gaining power indirectly through politics.
