Experiment in Independence: The Philippines

administration agricultural American appointed authority Bank Board capital central century Charter chief Church civil Commission Commonwealth Congress Constitution Corporation Council course Court created cultivators demand Department dependencies direct duty economic elected English enterprises established executive exports Filipinos Finance forces foreign former four functions funds Government Governor hands head hectares held House Ibid imports increase independence industry interests islands Japanese labor land leaders Legislature less liberal Manila ment military million municipal National Nationalist native needed obtained opened organized Osmeña party period Philippines political position practice President progress provinces Quezon reconstruction regard Report Representatives Roxas schools Senate Spain Spanish rule sugar supplied tion trade Tropical United various vote whole