Filipino Grievances Against Governor Wood

Filipino Grievances Against Governor Wood

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was General Leonard Wood and what role did he play in the Philippines?

Back

General Leonard Wood was appointed as Governor-General of the Philippines in 1923. He was previously involved in the liberation of Cuba and was expected to maintain cooperation with Filipinos.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Cabinet Crisis of 1923?

Back

The Cabinet Crisis of 1923 was a political conflict that arose due to tensions between Filipino administrators and Governor Wood, leading to the resignation of five Filipino cabinet secretaries.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Executive Order No. 37 issued by Governor Wood?

Back

Executive Order No. 37 attempted to nullify laws creating the Board of Control, which was responsible for overseeing government-owned corporations.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the grievances of Filipinos against Governor Wood?

Back

Filipinos accused Governor Wood of usurpations, arbitrary acts, curtailment of autonomy, and reversing the Filipinization policy, among other issues.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Governor Wood's actions affect the relationship between Americans and Filipinos?

Back

Governor Wood's policies strained relations between resident Americans and Filipinos, leading to discord and dissatisfaction.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Wood-Forbes Mission?

Back

The Wood-Forbes Mission aimed to assess whether the Philippines could be declared an independent nation following the Filipinization policy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the grievances documented against Governor Wood?

Back

The grievances documented the discontent of Filipinos under American colonial rule and highlighted the demand for political rights and autonomy.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the impact of the American sovereignty in the Philippines according to the grievances?

Back

The grievances stated that American sovereignty was supposed to train Filipinos in self-government and grant them independence, but it resulted in oppression and arbitrary governance.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Filipino leaders demand in response to Governor Wood's actions?

Back

Filipino leaders demanded respect for their legislative power and protested against Governor Wood's defiance of the Philippine Autonomy Act.