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• He was appointed
governor of the Moro
Province, comprising
the southern islands and
Mindanao.
• Aside from being the head of the
civil government, he is also
responsible for Five districts, and
the commanding general of the
troops in the department of
Mindanao and Sulu as well.
General Wood was asked what he thinks
would happen if he left His response was
”Strife, disorder, bloodshed. They might not
come instantly, but they would come soon.
Moros, whom we have disarmed and who
want us to stay and protect them, and
Christian Filipinos would fight. Industry,
trade, and credit would be ruined, with the
inevitable concomitants of idleness,
hunger, and anarchy.”
Philippines and America
• Promised that our country would be
conserved and developed for the
benefit of people.
• He sent Major-General
Leonard Wood to
Philippines as Governor-
General.
EXPECTATION
• Cognizant of General Wood's
participation in the liberation of
Cuba, Filipinos expected that spirit
of cooperation would be
maintained. Political
emancipation would be
complete.
REALITY
• There was a train of usurpation
& arbitrary acts Resulted in
curtailment of our autonomy &
destruction of our constitutional
system Reversal of America's
Philippine Policy
ARBITRARY