No. Except for the Japanese occupation during Wrold War 2, the US controlled the Philippines from 1898 - 1946.
Some of the important events were:1898 - Spain loses the Spanish American War. The Philippines becomes a colony of the US.1899-1902 - The Philippines declares independence and starts the Philippine - American war (US wins).1907 - As a step toward independence, an elected Philippine assembly is convened.1916 - The US promises eventual independence.1935 - The Philippine Commonwealth is created.1942-1945 - Japanese occupation of the Philippines (after defeat, the US still supplied Philippine Guerrillas with supplies and support).1944-1945 - Allied forces finally liberate the Philippines.1946 - The Philippines is granted independence in the Treaty of Manila.America has helped us to not be overwhelmed by other countries and preserve our own homes where we grew in the Philippines.
Spain sold the Philippines to the US because Spain had been defeated by the US in the Spanish-American war in 1898 and one of the provisions the US required in the Peace Treaty was the sale of the Philippines
U.S controlled the Philippines.
cause
well the u.s. responded with sending in troops to Philippines.
A short awnser Hiroshima and Nagasaki
they got in the fight
They weren't. The US was at war with Japan first. It just so happens that Germany was defeated before the Japanese.
US.
arms and loans
First, the American forces were obliged to surrender the Phillipines to Japanese forces. Later in the war, 1944, American forces returned and liberated the Phillipines.
Miss Dowell
the bombing of pearl harbor by the Japanese led the US into WWII
Americans fought and won the Battle of Midway.
by the use of economic nations
The Philippines were US TERRITORY.