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AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS
Education and Infrastructures
From Circa 1900-1941 Peacetime

American Impact on Business Politics

The Catholic Church controlled vast areas of land and monopolized education.
The Americans bought 400,000 acres of this lands and sold them to former tenants at low prices and easy payment the FIRST real land reform for the landless farmers
Between 1901 and 1913, American officials controlling executive, legislative, and judicial offices, rebuilt the islands government from the village to the national level. An elected lower house, the Philippine Assembly, soon participated in national affairs. Both judicial system and the civil service, modeled after American counterparts, replaced the Spanish system. Undoubtedly the American impact came in education from primary schools, vocational schools was set up in all provinces.
Teacher Colleges and the University of the Philippines was establish in Manila

1. Early American Teachers

2. Elementary Schools are established

Among the many infrastructures built and constructed during that time, these are:

1. Taft Avenue

2. Rizal Avenue

3. Escolta St in Manila

4. Calle Rosario street

5. Arlegui street

6. Dewey Blvd

7. Plaza Lawton

8. Plaza Sta. Cruz

9. Plaza Goite


10. Plaza Moraga

11. Plaza Carlos III

12. Calle Real in Makati

Transportations and Services in cities

13. Street car horse drawn

14. Trambiya or Tram cars

15. Philippine Railroad

16. Garbage Collection

17. Street Sweepers

18. Manila Fire Brigade

19. Manila Police Wagon

Economics and Business

20. Port of Manila

21. La Insular Cigarette factory

22. Philippine Cigar Factory

23. Furniture making factory

24. Binondo Canal

24a. Manila Sugar Factory

Buildings

25. Malacanang Palace then

26. Ayuntamiento Bldg

27. Congress and Senate Building

28. Post Office Building

29. Philippine General Hospital

30. Army Camp

The Commonwealth of the Philippines

31. Inauguration of the Philippine Commonwealth on November 15, 1934

32. President Manuel Quezon’s Inaugural address

33. Signing of the Philippine Constitution in 1935

34. December 16, 1941, Japan invaded the Philippines

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