How did America acquire the Philippines?

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Slav-nsk [51]3 years ago

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it was the Philippine-American war in 1899-1902

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the reason it was acquired was from a war with Spain in 1898 but a fight broke out on February 4th 1899 and a three year war lasted and around 220,000 Filipino residents died

Kipish [7]3 years ago

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The Philippine-American War, 1899–1902. After its defeat in the Spanish-American War of 1898 , Spain ceded its longstanding colony of the Philippines to the United States in the Treaty of Paris. ... As many as 200,000 Filipino civilians died from violence, famine, and disease.

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