Which amendment is associated with Roxas' term?
Jones Law
Tydings-McDuffie Act
Parity Rights Amendment
Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
Answer
The Parity Rights Amendment, associated with President Manuel Roxas' term, granted equal rights to Americans and Filipinos in the exploitation of natural resources and public utilities in the Philippines. This amendment, approved in 1946, aimed to attract foreign investment and foster economic development in the post-World War II era. However, it also sparked controversy and concerns over potential economic dominance by American interests.
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