the person who gave instructions to the Second Philippine Commission on organizing and establishing civil government, including local governments, and the civil liberties of the Filipinos

which country in Asia has the most experience with democratic institutions

the law that led for the promulgation of the 1935 Philippine Constitution for the Commonwealth

The US Philippine Autonomy Act of 1916 or _____ that enlarged Filipino self-rule by the establishment of the all-Filipino Philippine Legislature

one of the first Sultanate in the Philippines (Sulu); Jolo became the capital of Sultanate of Sulu.

The 1973 Marcos Constitution that was adopted under _________ authoritarian rule

The 1986 Aquino Freedom Constitution under which

was the basic political unit that existed throughout the Philippine island prior to the 1400

Datus administered the barangays in his domain; part of a council called the ______

nobles in luzon

who rose to the position either by birth or by valor and feats achieved in war

unified and expanded sultanate and barangays

known as aristrocrats

an economic and political ideology that influenced the European kingdoms to embark on voyages of exploration and conquest

provincial government, for peaceful districts

conquered the native communities in Luzon and Visayas and declared the Philippines a colony of Spain

relocation of local inhabitants into town or pueblos, large barangays; principales - ruling elite

village head, collects tribute and give to encomenderos

Council of Indies

have yet to be fully pacified

_________ or town leader

directed the executive, judicial, and legislative aspects of governance in province

has the power to appoint priests to parishes throughout the Philippines

Highest and most powerful of the Spanish colonial government in the Philippines

commander-in-chief of the military

unannounced inspection from Spanish government

a review of his actions in government at the end of his term as governor-general

The early 1800s also saw the conquest of Spain by

Rizal was arrested and exiled to Dapitan in

liberal-minded citizens, who adopted liberal ideas and views because of their travels and studies in Europe

constabulary forced to possible revolts by Filipinos

a newspaper which disseminate the ideas and views of the propagandists to Spanish public

the first president of Revolutionary Government

first formal constitution drafted; established a centralized government with a Supreme Council

a compilation of laws applicable to the various Spanish colonies throughout the world

In-charge of the _______ – judiciary body in the Philippines

what was the date when Commodore George Dewey led United States Asiatic Squadron and defeated the Spanish Navy in the Battle of Manila Bay

what was the date when a combined American-Filipino forced defeated the Spaniards in the Battle of Manila

signaled the revival of Philippine Revolution; May 24 declaration of dictatorial government; June 12, 1898 proclamation of Philippine Independence

the Malolos Congress was inaugurated and began the task to of passing laws that would establish an independent Philippine government.

the Treaty of Paris was signed by Spain and United States ending the Spanish-American war

the Malolos Constitution was approved and promulgated.

First Philippine Republic, inaugurated in Malolos on

First Philippine Commission

Second Philippine Commission

placed the Philippines under the administration of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, which in turn was under the War Department of the United States

US, Nacionalista Party

formed the lower house of legislative branch and Sergio Osmeña was elected as first Speaker of the House

first Chief Justice