Politics
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During the Commonwealth period, the Philippines were under the control of the United States as a commonwealth. It had a bicameral legislature, and Tagalog was adopted as the national language. Women were also awarded suffrage during the Commonwealth period. The government was exiled between 1942 and 1945 when the Philippines were under Japanese control during WWII. Once the war ended, the Philippines became their own republic, as outlined in the Philippine Constitution of 1935.
Gerardo P. Sicat has written: 'Offshore banking and the Philippine economy' -- subject(s): Foreign Banks and banking 'Reforming the Philippine labor market' 'Electricity reform in the Philippines and the prospects of competition' 'Economic policy and Philippine development' -- subject(s): Economic conditions, Economic policy '\\' 'The Philippine economy during the Japanese occupation, 1941-1945' 'Taxation and progress' -- subject(s): Case studies, Taxation 'New economic directions in the Philippines' -- subject(s): Economic policy, Social policy 'Political economy of Philippine economic reforms'
Philippine currency during the American period continued to be the Peso.
philippine music in 20th century
the commonwealth
During the Commonwealth period in the Philippines, which lasted from 1935 to 1946, there were two presidents: Manuel L. Quezon, who served from 1935 until his death in 1944, and Sergio Osmeña, who succeeded Quezon and served from 1944 until the end of the Commonwealth in 1946. Quezon is known for establishing a national language and promoting social justice, while Osmeña focused on post-war recovery. The Commonwealth period was a significant era leading up to Philippine independence from the United States.
It is the period that Philippine arts rebirthed freedom.
During the Spanish-American war Philippine freedom fighters were allied with the US. After that war, during the Philippine-American War (Philippine Insurrection) they wer at war with the US government. During World War2, Philippine freedom fighters were guerrillas against the Japanese occupation and supported by the US.
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The changes accompanying a shift from an agricultural economy to an industrial one.
Queen Elizabeth II.