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What was Ferdinand Marcos famous for?
Ferdinand Marcos was the President of the Philippines for over twenty years, from 1965 to 1986. He was famous for being President, but also for the many controversial governmental policies he implemented to govern his country, which considered too harsh.
Which statement about Emilio Aguinaldo and the Philippines insurrection is correct?
Aguinaldo and his followers objected to U.S rule over the Philippines
What title the president has over the military?
Commander-In-Chief
Who are the conquerors of the Philippines?
According to the book Social Studies In Perspective History of the Philippines by Viharin,A.G., First came the Spaniards who arrived in the Philippines on March 17 1521 the expedition led by Magellan who died in the battle of Mactan.The Spaniards retreated only to come back on the 24th of July 1526 and several other expeditions later they were able to conquer Luzon and Visayas but not Mindanao. Later came the Americans who fought with the Filipinos against the Spaniards only to conquer the Philippines after the Spaniards left.The Americans paid 20 million dollars so that Spain would turn over the Philippines to America. Due to world war 2,and because the Philippines was under the America's rule,Japan decided to attack the Philippines.The Japanese took over the Philippines on 1942 to 1945.After which, America decided to give the Philippines it's freedom.
How has Argentina's flag changed over history?
no, Argentina has not changed. but the president has
President McKinley based his decisions to make the Philippines an American colony?
The Philippines was a Spanish owned colony from 1521-1898, after the Spanish lost the Spanish-American war the Americans took over. President William McKinley decided to colonize because it was a good point of trade with China.
Who was president first William McKinley or Franklin D. Roosevelt?
McKinley was president first by over 30 years.
Why did Theodore Roosevelt serve for most of McKinley's term?
Roosevelt was McKinley's vice-president. After McKinley was shot, Roosevelt took over.
What Accomplishments William McKinley did as president?
William McKinley declared war on Spain. In less than four months the US won! The US gained control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba gained independence.
How did president mckinley justify taking over the philippines?
The Phillipines were a Spanish colony and the US at war with Spain, so the US took them over, eventually giving them their independence. Independence was delayed by two world wars.
In 1899 Who did President McKinley appoint as governor over Cuba?
Leonard Wood
How long was Theodore Roosevelt vice president for?
He was not vice president that long. When William McKinley died Roosevelt took over being the president
How did the assassination of President McKinley affect the Alaska boundary negotiations?
The assassination of President McKinley made the Alaska boundary negotiations easier for America to deal with. Teddy Roosevelt, who took over for McKinley, was prepared to use force to settle disputes over Alaska and the Canadians backed down and let the United States set most of the boundaries.
Do think president McKinley could have taken a different course of action with Spain over Cuba?
President McKinley could not have taken a different course of action with Spain over Cuba. This is because Spain invaded Mexico along with the British army during the civil war.
When was the Spanish-American War over?
On 13 August all hostilities were ended and President McKinley signed an Armistice.
When president who died Roosevelt became President?
Harry Truman, the Vice-president., became President at the death of President Roosevelt on April 12.1945.
Did Roosevelt take oath in office after the assassination of a president?
Vice President Theodore Roosevelt took over the Presidency after the assassination of William McKinley in September, 1901.
