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Revolting agaisnt spain
The Phillippines fight back against the spanish and cause a revolution. The war was known as the Tagalong war. -
Declaring Independence
Emilio Aguinaldo is appointed as the president of Malolos Republic. The Phillipines appoint him in an attempt to become independent. -
Treaty of Paris ends War
By the end of the War the phillipines now belonged to the U.S. The phillipines were not included in the say who got the territory.They were taken advantage of. -
War on US
The Phillipines wanted their own independence and not to be owned by any other country. This made them declare War on US for there independence. -
Aguinaldo is Captured
The president of the Phillipines is captured by the US. Aguinaldo is forced to pledge allegiance to the US government. -
Philipines Act.
US sets up a small Gornement type thing in the Phillippines. An upper house called the Phillipine Commision and the lower house called the Phillipine Assembly including Americans and Philippines. -
US ending the War
the Fighting is now over but the Philippines are now considered territory belonging to the US. -
Setting up Education
About 500 Americans travel to Philippines. They traveled to set up public schools and a system to teach teachers. This group of People were called tomasites -
Philippine sovereignty Recognition
The first official president of the Philippines becomes Manuel Roxas. The US signs a military pact with the Philippines to recognize the Philippines sovreignty.