USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Did the Philippines fight for independence?
A
Yes
B
No
C
I forgot
D
Did we learn this?
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“During the Spanish-American War, Filipino rebels led by Emilio Aguinaldo proclaim the independence of the Philippines after 300 years of Spanish rule.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Philippines Assembly approved a resolution on November 19, 1924, which demanded “full and complete independence” from the U.S. Legislative elections were held on June 2, 1925, and the PN won 64 out of 92 seats in the House of Representatives.

Detailed explanation-3: -Filipinos had not been consulted, and as a result the war for independence turned against the United States. After over two years of fighting, Aguinaldo was captured and President Theodore Roosevelt declared the end of the Philippine-American War.

Detailed explanation-4: -U.S. Recognition of Philippine Independence, 1946. The United States recognized the Republic of the Philippines as an independent state on July 4, 1946, when President Harry S. Truman did so in a proclamation.

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