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    The document summarizes the political history of the Philippines from pre-Spanish era to the American era in three parts. It describes how the country was ruled by local datus before Spanish colonization, then by the Spanish crown and Catholic friars. It then discusses the Philippine revolution against Spain and the subsequent American conquest after the Spanish-American war. The US established civil and military rule before granting partial autonomy and representative government.

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    HISTORY OF THE

    PHILIPPINE
    POLITICS
    Pre-Spanish Era

     Before the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th


    century,
    most people lived in small independent villages - Rule during the Spanish era was dominated
    called barangays, each ruled by by the Church, especially friars from
    a local paramount ruler called a datu. Spanish religious order.  Local priests
    often held powers in towns, carrying out
    Spanish orders and collecting taxes.

     Along the roadsides arose numerous new


    villages,
    designated barrios under the Spanish, - Ultimate power was held by the King and
    that were further subdivided into smaller the Council of the Indies, with the Philippines
    neighbourhood units called sitios. being part of New Spain. The Philippines
    had their own Governor and
    a judicial body was established in 1583.

    National Awakening and Revolution

    - The Latin American wars of independence and


    renewed immigration led to shifts in social
    identity,
    with the term Filipino shifting from referring to
    Spaniards
    born in the Iberian Peninsula and in the
    Philippines to
    Spanish Era a term encompassing all people in the
    archipelago.
    Colonization and Governance
    - In the 1880s, some prominent Ilustrados,
    - The Spaniards had been exploring the especially those who had studied in Spain,
    Philippines launched the Propaganda Movement.
    since the early 16th century. Ferdinand This loose movement sought to reform
    Magellan, Spanish administration of the Philippines.
    a Portuguese navigator in charge of a
    Spanish expedition to circumnavigate the globe,
    was killed by warriors of datu
    Lapulapu at the Battle of Mactan.
    La Liga Filipina Katipunan

    - Jose Rizal - Andres Bonifacio

    - Marcelo H. del Pilar - Gregorio del Pilar

    - Graciano Lopez Jaena

    - Melchora Aquino

    - Mariano Ponce
    American Era

    Conquest and Consolidation


    Spanish-American War
    - The Philippine–American War erupted
    in February 1899 with a skirmish in Manila.
    The United States set up military and civil First Philippine Republic
    governments in the capital and
    other areas as they were pacified. - Emilio Aguinaldo
    - The judicial system saw Cayetano Arellano
    appointed as the first Filipino Chief Justice
    of the Supreme Court.

    - Apolinario Mabini

    - On April 9, 2002, Philippine President


    Gloria Macapagal Arroyo proclaimed that
    the Philippine–American War had ended on
    April 16, 1902, with the surrender of
    General Miguel Malvar.
    - Pedro Paterno

    - Mariano Trias

    Development of Political Institutions

    - Americans expanded local participation in


    governance beyond that which had been allowed
    under Spanish rule,   expanding representative
    government beyond the merely advisory system
    that existed under the Spanish.
    - The Federalist Party, formed in 1900 by Philippine – American War
    landed elites, advocated for autonomy under
    American rule, although its leaders hoped to American territory
    become a state of the United States.
    - US Military Governor: Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
    - On July 30, 1907, the first election of the
    Philippine Assembly was held. Led by
    Sergio Osmeña, the assembly was held
    Predominantly by the Nacionalista Party;
    they were opposed by the Federalists, who
    were by then renamed the Progresista Party.
    Commonwealth Era

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