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During the Philippine-American War, Filipino resistance to American rule of the former Spanish colony ______________.
The only time Spain and the US have fought anywhere was during the Spanish-American War of 1898, not during WWII, which was more than forty years later. In 1898 the Philippines had been a Spanish colony for more than 300 years. During the Spanish-American War the US Pacific squadron under Admiral Dewey fought the Spanish Fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay. The Spanish Fleet was completely destroyed, there were no Americans killed or wounded, and the Philippines were no longer a Spanish colony, but an American colony. The Philippines became an independent nation in 1947.
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Emilio Aquinaldo.
It sold newspapers.
"Sinking of the USS Maine: Spanish Sabotage! Remember the Maine and to hell with Spain!"
He was the US President and the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces during the Spanish American War.
General Nelson Miles headed the US Army.
What was the name of the leader who lead the Spanish during the Spanish- American war?
It kept people emotionally attached to the plight of the Cuban people and made them favor US involvement in Cuban Independence.
Yellow journalism was a technique done by many journalists in the late 1800's and the early 1900's. Most of it was made up, or extremely exaggerated in order to put certain ideas in to people's heads. For example, during the Spanish-American war, yellow journalists wrote that the Spanish were throwing captives into shark infested water or being fed to dogs, which in unlikely; however, it got the American's to back up the war.
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He was the leader of the Philippine's during the Spanish-American war.
He was the leader of the Philippine's during the Spanish-American war.
William Howard Taft was the first US Civil Governor of the Philippines, but he got that appointment AFTER the Spanish-American War. There was no American governor f the Philippines during the Spanish-American War because until the war was over the Philippines were a Spanish possession and had a Spanish governor.
Sensationalist journalism, also known as yellow journalism, was the type of writing used by William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer. They exaggerated stories and used eye-catching headlines to attract readers and increase newspaper sales, particularly during the Spanish-American War. Their reporting helped shape public opinion and contribute to the push for U.S. involvement in the conflict.