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The Start of American Era

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The Start Of American Era

The Start Of American Era

 The Denial Of Spencer Pratt:


 According to General Emilio Aguinaldo, the
American Consul General conveyed the assurance
of the United States Government to Commodore
Dewey through a telegraph the recognition of the
Philippine Independence
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 Spencer Pratt categorically contested


Aguinaldo’s claim of these events , and
denied any “dealings of political
character” with Aguinaldo
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 Admiral George Dewey also disproved


Aguinaldo’s account , stating he did not
promise anything regarding the Independence
of the Philippines
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 “From my observation of Aguinaldo and his
advisers , I decided that it would be unwise to
cooperate with him or his adherents in an
official manner.. In short , my policy was to
avoid any entangling alliance with the
insurgents, while I appreciated that , pending
the arrival of our troops, they might be of
service” (Admiral Dewey)
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 Proclamation of Philippine Independence in


Kawit, Cavite:
 On June 12, 1898 , General Emilio Aguinaldo
proclaimed the independence of the Philippines in
his house in Cavite El Viejo (now Kawit)
 Ambrosio Bautista wrote the Declaration of
Philippine Independence
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 Who is Apolinario Mabini:


 In April 1898 he penned a manifesto on the
Spanish –American War, presciently warning other
Philippine revolutionary leaders that Spain would
likely cede the Philippines to the United States if it
lost the war , urging them to continue to fight for
independence
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 Persons significant in the declaration of


Philippine Independence:
 1. Marcela Agoncillo – a Filipina renowned
in Philippine history as the principal
seamstress of the first and official Philippine
flag, gaining her the title of “mother of the
Philippine flag”
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 2. Julian Felipe – his composition titled ‘Marcha


Nacional Filipinas” was played by the San
Francisco Malabon as the Philippine flag was
hoisted during the declaration of Philippine
independence on June 12, 1898 in General
Aguinaldo’s house in Kawit,Cavite
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 3. Jose Palma – he wrote the poem


“Filipinas” 1899 that was used as the lyrics
of the Philippine National Anthem
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 The Treaty Of Paris:


 An agreement between Spain and United
States which ceded the control of the
Philippines by Spain to America to the tune
of $20M
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 The Formation of Malolos Congress:


 After proclaiming the Philippine
Independence on June 12, 1898 , President
Emilio Aguinaldo with Apolinario Mabini
then ordered the convening of a revolutionary
congress at Malolos, Bulacan
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 Philippine-American War (1899-1901)


 Who is General Anotonio Luna ?
 The Capture of Emilio Aguinaldo
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 Who is General Gregorio Del Pilar ?


 Who is Macario Sakay ?
 Who is Miguel Malvar?

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