to get money.
: They occupied the Phillippines After the Spanish-American War the US required Spain to sell the islands to the US for $20,000,000. There followed a local war called the Philippine-Ameircan War in the Philippines and the Philippine insurrection in the US, in which Filipinos tried to obtain complete independence. The US prevailed and governed the Philippines (except during the Japanese occupation during World War 2) until 1946 when full independence was granted.
Prior to the start of WW I, Filipino people were struggling for independence from American control. As the war started Filipinos suspended their freedom struggle and supported USA against Germany. In 1917 Philippines Assembly approved creation of a 25000 strong Philippine National Guard which joined American Expeditionary Forces to fight the war. After the war Filipinos restarted their freedom struggle.
revulutionaries
The Philippine Insurrection, which may have been renamed in the 21st century as the Philippine-American War (1900-1902). This conflict, was properly named and in reality, an "insurrection" against the US government; as the US had won the Philippines from Spain during the Spanish-American War of 1898. Which is an ironic twist...as the Philippine Insurrection (or Philippine-American War) was far bloodier, and lasted much longer, than the Spanish-American War that had spawned it.
philippine islands
to get money.
The Philippine American war had Rebel Filipinos fighting against other Rebel Filipinos and against the US Forces, The Philippine constabulary and the Philippine Scouts.
some of the filipinos died because of the war
Emilio Aguinaldo
The Philippine-American War, 1899–1902 · “Battle of Manila Bay”. The decision by U.S. policymakers to annex the Philippines was not without domestic controversy.
They declared their independence and began the Philippine American War.
The Spanish American War ennded and the Philippine American War began.
: They occupied the Phillippines After the Spanish-American War the US required Spain to sell the islands to the US for $20,000,000. There followed a local war called the Philippine-Ameircan War in the Philippines and the Philippine insurrection in the US, in which Filipinos tried to obtain complete independence. The US prevailed and governed the Philippines (except during the Japanese occupation during World War 2) until 1946 when full independence was granted.
Prior to the start of WW I, Filipino people were struggling for independence from American control. As the war started Filipinos suspended their freedom struggle and supported USA against Germany. In 1917 Philippines Assembly approved creation of a 25000 strong Philippine National Guard which joined American Expeditionary Forces to fight the war. After the war Filipinos restarted their freedom struggle.
: They occupied the Phillippines After the Spanish-American War the US required Spain to sell the islands to the US for $20,000,000. There followed a local war called the Philippine-Ameircan War in the Philippines and the Philippine insurrection in the US, in which Filipinos tried to obtain complete independence. The US prevailed and governed the Philippines (except during the Japanese occupation during World War 2) until 1946 when full independence was granted.
Philippine American War.
The Philippine American War.