The United States acquired the Philippines as a result of the Spanish-American War.
The Philippines is a happy island.
Contrary to popular American belief, the Republic of Philippines is a sovereign independent country. The US has never "acquired them"
The Philippines acquired its present name from the Spanish King Philip II of Spain, who was monarch at the time the Spanish conquered the islands.
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By treaty with Spain.
The Philippines.
Philip, King of Spain when these islands were acquired by the Spanish.
The Philippines
after the US acquired the Philippine Islands. The poem argues that the natives of the Philippines were capable of self-governance and deserving of independence.
No. The United States acquired the Philippines as part of the Washington Protocol of Peace which ended the Spanish-American War.
The Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico.