The US obtained the Philippines by defeating Spain during the Spanish-American War of 1898 (a six month long declared war).
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The duration of American Guerrilla in the Philippines is 1.75 hours.
American Guerrilla in the Philippines was created on 1950-11-08.
Guam is the closest American island to the Philippines.
The Philippines became an american colony
The first American governor-general of the Philippines was William Howard Taft. He was appointed by then President, William McKinley in 1900. There has been no American Governor of the Philippines since 1946.
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William Howard Taft was the first US Civil Governor of the Philippines, but he got that appointment AFTER the Spanish-American War. There was no American governor f the Philippines during the Spanish-American War because until the war was over the Philippines were a Spanish possession and had a Spanish governor.
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The American forces defeated the Spanish in the Philippines. The American Forces were commanded by one Commodore George Dewey.
Only Muslims can divorce inside the Philippines and only under certain circumstances. If a couple goes outside of the Philippines to divorce, it will not be recognized in the Philippines.