Asa Herring

History

20 November, 00:12

What policy did the United States adopt toward the Philippines after the Spanish-American War?

The United States granted the Philippines independence but reserved the right to intervene in the nation if U. S. interests were at stake.

The United States suppressed a Filipino independence movement in order to retain control of the islands.

The United States provided military and economic support for the government in its fight against a rebel group.

The United States used its military presence in the Philippines to force European powers to grant open access to trade with the islands.