Question

what are your insights about the government during the American Period?​

Answer 1

Answer:

United States improved the economy and system of government, where the Filipinos had greater political participation and more economic gains. The American rule caused great marks of "colonial mentality" and the materialistic and individualistic ways among many Filipinos.

Explanation:

The period of American colonialization of the Philippines lasted 48 years, from cession of the Philippines to the U.S. by Spain in 1898 to U.S. recognition of Philippine independence in 1946.

Answer 2

Answer:

The U.S. Congress approved the Philippines Act on July 1, 1902, which provided the Philippines with limited self-government. The U.S. government replaced the military government in the Philippines with a civilian government headed by William Howard Taft on July 4, 1902.