No, the Philippines are an independent nation in the region of southeast Asia.
From 1898 until 1946, except during World War 2, they are a possession of the United States.
No, it is an island all by itself. It may or may not be part of Indonesia, but it is NOT part of North America.
No, it's many thousands of miles from Europe.
The Philippines was part of Spain until the Spanish/American War, when America gained the Philippines as a territory, then in 1946 they became an independent nation
Philippines is not part of the US. You can use Yahoo answers America by clicking the US flag.
OAS stands for 'Organization of American States' - Philippines is not part of North or South America, so is not a member of OAS.
No; it is part of America, or North America if you count the Americas as two or three different continents (North, Central, South America).
Is there a Bank of America in Valenzuela City in the Philippines
The Philippines is a "state" in that "state" is a synonym for "nation" and "country". It is an "autonomous state". It is not a "state" as in a "state" that is part of the "United States of America". It is, again an autonomous state that is self run and not part of an amalgamation of states.
During the Spanish-American War, the Americans helped the Philippines get free from Spain. In 1956, America gave the Philippines their independence.
Because the Philippines is on the opposite side of the planet to america !
The Philippines is a part of Asia.
President McKinley justified the U.S. takeover of the Philippines by framing it as a civilizing mission and part of America's duty to bring democracy and civilization to the people of the Philippines. He also argued that acquiring the Philippines would give the U.S. a strategic presence in Asia.