The Political Constitution of 1899 in the Philippines

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Who convened the Malolos Congress after Philippine independence?

Wealthy and educated men

When was 'The Political Constitution of 1899' approved by the Congress?

November 29, 1898

Who promulgated 'The Political Constitution of 1899'?

Emilio Aguinaldo

In which language was 'The Political Constitution of 1899' written?

<p>Spanish</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many articles did 'The Political Constitution of 1899' contain?

<p>39 articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Philippine Organic Act of 1902" provided for the creation of a popularly elected Philippine Assembly under which type of legislature?

<p>Bicameral legislature</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Jones Law" modified the structure of the Philippine government through the removal of which entity?

<p>Philippine Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Filipino independence commission in 1932?

<p>Sergio Osmena</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act was passed by the US Congress in 1932 with the promise of granting Filipinos’ independence?

<p>Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who opposed the Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act in 1932?

<p>Manuel L. Quezon</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the US Congress pass the Tydings-McDuffie Act?

<p>1934</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was unanimously elected as president of the constitutional convention in 1934?

<p>Claro M. Recto</p> Signup and view all the answers

What administrative body governed the Philippines from 1935 to 1946?

<p>Commonwealth of the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the draft of the constitution approved by the constitutional convention?

<p>8 February 1935</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the Philippines declared an independent republic?

<p>4 July 1946</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was elected President of the Commonwealth in September 1935?

<p>Manuel L. Quezon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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