This law declared the intention of the US government to “withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine islands once a stable government is established.”

He was the governor-general loved by many Filipinos because he increased the number of Filipinos working and holding responsible positions in the government during the American colonization.

First measure passed by the US House of Representatives that promised Philippine independence after a 10-year transition period.

The 10-year government transition period was called the ___.

The following are influences of the Americans EXCEPT for:

The Thomasites, being the first English teachers in the Philippines, were ___ by profession.

The government branch that implements the law.

She was the first elected Filipino woman senator.

What dialect was used as the basis of our national language?

He is considered the Father of the National Language because he pursued to establish or create an official national language in the Philippines.

Schools were required to teach this subject to “help strengthen moral fibers of the Filipinos” during the Commonwealth period.

World War II started in ______.

The National Assembly of the Commonwealth government was soon replaced by (the) ___.

He was the Field Marshall of the Philippine Army and military adviser of President Manuel Quezon.

The Second World War was between two groups of countries, the Allied Forces and the Axis Powers.

One reason why the Japanese attacked the Philippines was they wanted to weaken the American forces in the country.

The Pearl Harbor attack aimed to stop the US from interfering with Japan’s military operations in Southeast Asia.

Manila was declared as an open city to lessen the destruction and loss of lives.

Sergio Osmeña replaced Manuel Quezon as the president of the Commonwealth.

Captured battle-worn Japanese joined the historical Death March.

Bataan fell into the hands of the Japanese on May 6, 1942

President Quezon left the Philippines to escape from the Japanese.

The Commonwealth Government was in effect all throughout the Japanese Occupation.

Japan’s Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity policy aimed to invade all neighboring countries in Asia

The 1943 Constitution was more about the duties and responsibilities of the Filipinos rather than their rights and privileges.

Jorge Vargas was appointed chairman of the Philippine Executive Commission while the Commonwealth leaders were in exile.

Jose P. Laurel was the elected president in the 1943 Constitution.

The HUKBALAHAP was a guerilla movement during the Japanese period that defended the rights of the farmers against the abuse of the landowners

Tacloban was made the temporary capital of the Commonwealth until Manila was freed from the Japanese.