The Fall of the Revolution

1. THE FALL OF THE REVOLUTION

2. Prelude to Independence • The Americans fought a war with the Spaniards and allied themselves with its enemies. • The American-Asiatic squadron under Commodore George Dewey destroys the Spanish Navy at Battle of Manila Bay

3. Prelude to Independence • The Americans fought a war with the Spaniards and allied themselves with its enemies. • The American-Asiatic squadron under Commodore George Dewey sailed to the Philippines to destroy the Spanish flotilla

4. Prelude to Independence • Emilio Aguinaldo makes an agreement with the Americans with the help of Spencer E. Pratt. • Americans made a verbal agreement with the Filipinos to help them defeat the Spaniards

14. Prelude to Independence • Emilio Aguinaldo returns to the Philippines with purchased weapons • Fighting is renewed in the provinces • Aguinaldo established a dictatorial government

22. Proclamation of Independence • Apolinario Mabini was the “Brains of the Revolution”and adviser to Aguinaldo • Independence was proclaimed on June 12 1898. • The proclamation was signed by 98 people including an American

25. Proclamation of Independence • The composer of the “Marcha Nacional Filipinas” was Julian Felipe. Jose Palma added the lyrics later on. • The Flag was made by Marcela Agoncillo,Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herboza. it was patterned after the Cuban flag.

29. Breach of an agreement • Aguinaldo’s forces besieged Intramuros • Major General Wesley Merritt’s troops arrive in Manila • Jaudenes refused to surrender to the Filipinos.

32. Mock Battle of Manila • August 12/13, 1898 Americans sign the peace pact to end hostilities. • A mock battle was staged on August 13 1898. • General Thomas Anderson prohibits Aguinaldo to advance to Intramuros.

38. Mock Battle of Manila • General Arthur Mc Arthur enters Intramuros • Spanish forces in Intramuros surrendered to the Americans.

40. Malolos Congress • Revolutionary Congress was put up on September 4, 1898. • September 15 1898 the Malolos Congress was formed • Mabini was appointed as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.

44. Treaty of Paris • Concluded on December 10, 1898 • Cuba gains independence • Puerto Rico, Philippines and Guam to be sold to the Philippines for $20 million. • America becomes a protectorate of the Philippines.

49. American Intention in the Philippines • American was on its way to becoming a world power. It needed to control territories. • “White Man’s Burden” It was America’s God given right to “civilize” other nations.

50. Legacy of the Revolution • The Philippines became the First Republic in Asia • Fighting was continued by Emilio Aguinaldo and other Filipino generals.

51. Sources Cawagas, Virgina, and Swee-Hin Toh. Our Nation Our World 5. 2nd ed. Quezon City: Sibs Publishing House, 2014. 1-396 Visit:http://kasaysayan4kids.blogspot.c om/ For more resources.

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