The Spanish American War ennded and the Philippine American War began.
United States of America earned the following : Puerto Rico Guam Philippines
They occupied the Philippines
philippine islands
Spain lost Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands to the United States as a result of the Spanish American War.
After the Spanish-American War, the 1898 Treaty of Paris gave America absolute control of the Philippine Islands from Spain. The American finally wom the American-Philippine war in 1913 asserting American dominance over the islands. In 1917, since the islands were a direct dependency and territory of the United States, they went to war with American against the central powers. They spent a year mobilizing a new Philippine National Guard which was trained and sent to France with American Expeditionary Forces.
They occupied the Philippines
After the Philippine-American War, the US governed the Philippines as a US possession. As it had promised to do before the war, after World War 2 the US granted independence to the Philippines.
After the Philippine-American War, the US governed the Philippines as a US possession. As it had promised to do before the war, after World War 2 the US granted independence to the Philippines.
The Philippine Islands.
It began with the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
At Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
At Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.