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Before achieving independence, the Philippines was controlled by several colonial powers. It was a Spanish colony for over 300 years until the Spanish-American War in 1898, after which the United States took control. The Philippines was then governed as an American territory until it gained commonwealth status in 1935. Ultimately, the country achieved full independence on July 4, 1946, after Japanese occupation during World War II.
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Which European country controlled the African Congo before world war 2?
The Belgian government controlled the country from 1908, when Leopold the Second, King of Belgium, was forced by international opinion to give up 'his' land, until 1960, when the country gained it's independence. France controlled the other Congo- Congo-Brazzaville.
Where did America invaded before entering world war 2?
The United States had invaded the Philippines before they entered the World War 2.
Explain the reason why the Philippines was easily pacified by the Spaniards?
because the Filipinos were ignorant before
Who did Canada get independence from?
Canada was originally a british colony before it got indipendance
Was the Philippines annexed before Hawaii?
Yes, the Philippines was annexed by the United States after the Spanish-American War in 1898, following the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Hawaii, on the other hand, was annexed later, in 1898, but it was formally established as a U.S. territory in 1900. Therefore, while both were annexed in the same year, the Philippines was officially transferred to U.S. control before Hawaii.
Who ruled Bolivia before they won their independence?
Bolivia was ruled by Spain before it achieved independence.
Who ruled the Philippines before they got independence?
on the 4th July 1946 (!!) the Philippines gained independence from the USA.
What countries controlled Brazil before it gained independence?
PortugalPortugal
What country controlled Brazil before it gained its independence?
PortugalPortugal
What country controlled Saudi Arabia before independence?
No country have controlled Saudi Arabia, it is one of the few countries in the world that have not been ruled by another country, thus there was no independence.
How were independence movements in Ghana and Algeria different?
Ghana achieved independence mainly through nonviolent means, while Algeria fought an eight-year war before it won independence.
What did the US do with the Philippines after the war?
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.
What did the US do with the Philippines island after the war?
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.
What did US do with Philippines islands after the war?
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.
What did the US do with the Philippines islands after the war?
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.
How many major wars would England and France fight in the 1600s or the century before American independence was achieved?
2314221213133341
Who are those that ruled Nigeria before independence?
Great Britain colonized and controlled Nigeria before its independence in 1960. Other European countries also used Nigeria for slave trade, such as the Netherlands and Portugal.
