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The progression of expansionist history went into a four-year stall, from early 1893 to 1897, when yet another figure of enormous historical importance, William McKinley, was elected president.
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Emilio Aguinaldes fought a war for independence and fled to Hong Kong.
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This is when Dewey and Aguinaldo meet.
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Fillipinos fought to get control over Spanish Centers and when they took over thet US told them not to take over so US can take over.
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The A U.S. war ship brought the Fillipinos back to Philipines because Dewey knew that he would probably need to get some land-based allies if they were going to fight the Spanish.
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brief conflict between Spain and the United States out of Spanish policies in Cuba. It was to a large degree, brought about by the efforts of U.S. expansionists
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The battle was in Manilla Bay. Spainís losses are 381 sailors and all its ships; there is no damage to U.S. vessels, and only eight men are wounded.
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Filipino soldiers surrounds Manila but US ordered to not take over the capital.
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The US Navy Commandore George Dewey fought the Spanish Navy and got control of Manila Bay. Right afterwards the Fillipinos start fighting the US for independence.
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Constitution does not apply immediately to annexed territories but that the privileges of Unites States citizenship must be conferred specifically by Congress. This verdict specifically targets the Philippines.
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People who opposed the Spanish-American war and were Anti-Imperialists made a league called the Anti-Imperialists League. Over hundred-thousand people joined.
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The Spanish-American War ended in a U.S. victory. Spain lost it's New World Empire and both of it's Naval Fleets. Cuba was granted independence. Guam, The Phillipines, and Puerto Rico became U.S. territories.
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The U.S. and Spain signed a treaty and Spain sold Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines to the U.S. As the U.S. announced its annexation, a skirmish erupted between U.S. and Filipino troops; the Philippine Republic declared war to defend its independence.
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It was a very brutal war. It consisted of 3 years of jungle warfare. This was America's first true colonial war as a world power. After defeating Spain in Cuba and in the Philippines in 1898, the U.S. purchased the Philippines, Puerto Rico and several other islands from the Spanish
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Leader of Insurgents, Emilio Aguialdo, is captured.
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U.S. government replaces military rule in the Phillippines.
