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Q: Why did the US take control of the Philippines in 1898?
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When did the US conquer Philippines?

When congress accepted responsibility for the islands


US control of Philippines in 1898?

Yes, the US was controled the Philippines in 1944 due to the War between the us and the Philippines.


When did Spain give the US full controle of the Philippines?

Spain gave the United States full control to the Philippines in December 1898.


When did Spain give the US full control of the?

Spain gave the United States full control to the Philippines in December 1898.


Who did the us defeat to gain control of the Philippines?

The U.S defeated Spain the the 1898 Spanish-Ameircan War to obtain ownership and control of the Philippines. The US then defeated Filipinos in the Philippine-American War (called Philipppine Insurrection in the US) in the early 1900's to gaincomplete control of the Philippines.


When was Philippines added to the US?

1898


When was the Philippines obtained by the US?

1898


What was The Philippines relationship to the US from 1898-1945?

U.S controlled the Philippines.


Why did the US want the philipines in 1898?

US wanted control of Philippines b/c they thought the phillipinos were'NT civilized. They also wanted Philippines to get closer to the very populous Chinese Market.


When did the US take control of the Philippines?

After the Spanish-American war.


How was the Philippines controlled by the US?

The Philippines was controlled by the US as a colony from 1898 to 1946. It began when the Philippines was ceded by Spain to the US following the Spanish-American War. The US then established military control over the islands and eventually implemented a civil government. Full independence was granted in 1946.


Was there any resistance in Philippines to the Spaniards after 1898?

Considering that the Spaniards were no longer in power after 1898, since the Philippines were ceded to United States control after the Spanish-American War of 1898, the answer is "No", simply because there was nothing to resist on the Spanish front. Of course, Aguinaldo and his movement to create an independent Philippines did not go away. They simply redirected their resistance to the US occupation.