![]() ![]() ![]() The American military’s attempts to take possession was quickly met with violent resistance from a populace ready to throw off three centuries of colonial rule. In the 1898 treaty ending the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States despite the fact that the islands had declared their independence the previous year. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. ![]()
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