What was the long-term benefits to the US victory over Spain in the Philippines

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Ryan Munoz

23 January, 06:51

What was the long-term benefits to the US victory over Spain in the Philippines

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Sydnee Orr · Answer 1

The United States annexed Hawaii in order to "save the people from the barbaric monarchy". In the Treaty of Paris, Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States for $20 million. Although the U. S annexed the territories, they faced violent resistance.