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The United States acquired the Philippines because of its strategic location. It was acquired during the Philippine-American war. Many of the people were not happy.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agodahil malakas ang bansang estados unidos at natalo sila sa digmaan .(ibinenta ang pilipinas sa halagang $20,000 000 ng mga espanyol sa mga amerikano)
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∙ 12y agoso they could go and seduce them
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