<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.
In the event that this occurs in the United States, the House of Representatives will vote and determine the new President.
Answer:
few states, like California, Texas, and New York, would become important nations,
Explanation:
in the same league as the UK, Germany, and Japan.
<span>B.) Russia was not one of them.
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