the Philippines.
the Philippines.
Puerto Rico
the Philippines.
the Philippines.
the Philippines.
The Senate ratified the treaty October 20, 1803, and the United States took possession of the territory December 20, 1803.
The Senate ratified the treaty October 20, 1803, and the United States took possession of the territory December 20, 1803.
By purchase as spelled out in the Adams-Onis Treaty.
the Philippines.
The United States acquired the Philippines from the Spanish Empire, in the Treaty of Paris of 1898. The US paid $20 million for the islands.
The 1898 Paris Treaty which ended the Spanish-American War.