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1. Quezon and OSROX MissionBy: Group Orange 2. THE QUEZON MISSION Headed by Manuel L. Quezon Also sent to America in 1919, but it failed Approved by the Tydings-McDuffie Act in 1933 Made our country to be prepared for our independence Successfully lobbied the Congress and secured the actspassage 3. Also called as the OSROX Mission, after the namesof Osmea and Roxas Headed by Sergio Osmea, Sr. and Manuel Roxas The economic condition of the United States workedon this mission US Congress passed a bill granting our independence(Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act)Sergio Osmea, Sr.Manuel Roxas 4. Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act (1933)Butler Hare Harry Hawes Bronson Cutting Became a law when Franklin Roosevelt became thepresident Promised our independence after ten years Approved on January 17, 1933 Passed not for the foreigners believed that thePhilippines can have their independence Authored by Butler Hare, Harry Hawes, and BronsonCutting 5. Provisions of the Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act: Ten-year Commonwealth period; Gradual implementation of export tax; After the tenth year, full US tariffs would apply; Constitutional convention would be held; Constitutions approval will be followed by the declarationof independence; Election of officials of Commonwealth would be held; Plebiscite would be held; US would be entitled to reserve areas in the Philippines; Quota of only 50 Filipinos would be allowed to migrate toUS for 10 years; and Quantitative restrictions on exported items. 6. Sponsored by Senator Milliard Tydings ofMaryland and Representative John McDuffie ofAlabama Officially the Philippine Independence ActTydings-McDuffie Act (1934) Signed by Pres. Roosevelt on March 24, 1934 US Federal Law which provided for the self-governmentof the Philippines and for thecountrys independence from the US after tenyears.Milliard TydingsJohn McDuffie 7. The 1935 Constitution Has the executive, judicial, and legislative branches The president and the vice president will be elected by the Filipinopeople Legislative power was given to the Congress of the Philippines Lawmakers were only given a term for three years The judicial power will be vested on the Supreme Court and otherlower courts Held on May 14, 1935 8. Commonwealth Government First election in the country happened on September 1935 The inauguration of the Commonwealth Government followed onNovember 15, 1935 Administrative body that governed the Philippines from 1935 to1946Quezon taking hisoath