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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Jones_Law
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:Philippine_Islands
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:History_of_the_Philippines_(1898–1946)
United States federal territory and statehood legislation
Philippine–American War aftermath
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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August 29, 1916
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Philippine Autonomy Act
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:mainProvision
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bill of rights for Filipinos
creation of a fully elected Philippine legislature
promise of eventual independence
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gptkbp:purpose
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to provide greater autonomy to the Philippines
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Philippine_Organic_Act_of_1902
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gptkbp:significance
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first formal and official declaration of the United States government to grant independence to the Philippines
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:William_Atkinson_Jones
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Philippine_Bill_of_1902
gptkb:American_colonial_period_in_the_Philippines
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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