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ESTOMATA 2-BSCE-C
The Commonwealth Constitution -granted women suffrage two months after adoption
(1935) -amended in 1940 to have bicameral congress
composed of Senate and House of Representatives
-created independent electoral commission
-limited term office of the president and vice-president to
four years, with one re-election
-On December 30, President Quezon issued Executive
Order 134, s. 1937, approving the adoption of Tagalog
as the language of the Philippines
The 1943 Constitution -Jose P. Laurel was appointed President by the National
Assembly, declared a state of war against US and
British Empire
TAMMY JR. C. ESTOMATA 2-BSCE-C