Insular Government of the Philippine Islands

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The Insular Government of the Philippine Islands was the United States colonial administration that governed the Philippines from the early 1900s until the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1935.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial government
former administrative territorial entity
insular government
alsoKnownAs Insular Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED
Philippine Insular Government NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Philippine Islands NERFINISHED
appliesToTerritorialEntity Luzon NERFINISHED
Mindanao NERFINISHED
Visayas NERFINISHED
capital Manila NERFINISHED
country United States of America
currency Philippine peso NERFINISHED
demographicGroupGoverned American residents in the Philippines
Filipinos NERFINISHED
endTime 1935
establishedBy United States Congress
executiveHeadOfGovernment Governor-General of the Philippines NERFINISHED
firstGovernorGeneral William Howard Taft NERFINISHED
flagUsed Flag of the United States NERFINISHED
followedBy Commonwealth of the Philippines NERFINISHED
governmentType civilian colonial administration
hasJudicialBody Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands NERFINISHED
headOfState President of the United States NERFINISHED
introducedPolicy creation of a civil service
land tax reforms
public education system in English
lastGovernorGeneral Frank Murphy NERFINISHED
legalBasis Jones Law of 1916 NERFINISHED
Philippine Organic Act of 1902 NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Philippine Commission NERFINISHED
Philippine Legislature NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Philippine Standard Time NERFINISHED
mainReligionInTerritory Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
Spanish
partOf American colonial empire NERFINISHED
precededBy First Philippine Republic (de facto in much of the archipelago) NERFINISHED
replaced United States Military Government of the Philippine Islands NERFINISHED
replacedBy Commonwealth Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED
significantEvent Jones Law enacted in 1916
Philippine Organic Act enacted in 1902
Tydings–McDuffie Act of 1934 preparing for Commonwealth status NERFINISHED
creation of bicameral Philippine Legislature in 1916
startTime 1901
territoryStatus unincorporated territory of the United States
usedLegalSystem American common law adapted to local conditions

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Jones Act (Philippines) appliesToJurisdiction Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Military Governor of the Philippines replacedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Japanese occupation of the Philippines precededBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Philippines under United States rule
Philippine Constabulary controlledBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: Philippine Commission (early period)
Leonard Wood partOf Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: United States colonial administration in the Philippines
U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands followedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands followedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: U.S. Insular Government of the Philippines
U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands replacedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: Philippine Commission government
Malolos Congress followedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: Philippine Commission
American colonial period in the Philippines hasPart Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
American colonial period in the Philippines governingBody Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: Philippine Commission
República Filipina followedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Bud Dajo massacre organizedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: United States colonial administration in the Philippines
Moro Province partOf Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Moro Province establishedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
this entity surface form: United States colonial administration in the Philippines