<u>Answer:</u>
The United States acquired the Philippines as a result of the Spanish-American war.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- The Spanish American war was the result of the dispute among the states in 1898.
- The war was ended by signing the 'treaty of Paris'. This treaty included that the power to rule Philippines along with 'Cuba Puerto Rico', and 'Guam', was shifted to US.
- This treaty also involves that the shifting of sovereignty of Philippines to US needed a compensation of 20 million to Spanish government.
The FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS wrote a petition to the king.
The America colonists were not given any place in the British parliament and the laws that this parliament are enacting are affecting them negatively. They wanted to avoid war with the British so they decided to write a letter to King George to present their grievances.
After increasing for many decades, there has been a trend of decreasing voter turnout in most established democracies since the 1980s. In general, low turnout is attributed to disillusionment, indifference, or a sense of futility (the perception that one's vote won't make any difference).
The National Consumer's League is an American organization that advocates for consumers on marketplace and workplace issues. As on of the things they do is to promote safer and secure workspace, I think they might have been protesting about factory's clean workplace.
<span>The controversial questions are did it destroy american freedom or expand liberty</span>
