Tydings–McDuffie Act

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title: Tydings–McDuffie Act
text: The Tydings–McDuffie Act, officially the Philippine Independence Act, is an Act of Congress that established the process for the Philippines, then an American territory, to become an independent country after a ten-year transition period. Under the act, the 1935 Constitution of the Philippines was written and the Commonwealth of the Philippines was established, with the first directly elected President of the Philippines. It also established limitations on Filipino immigration to the United Stat
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description: 1934 U.S. federal law providing the Philippines with a process for independence
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