Philippine American War

What was one of the main consequences of the Philippine-American War for the Philippines?

• A) The establishment of a democratic government
• B) A significant decline in agricultural production
• C) The emergence of the Philippines as a colony of the United States
• D) The immediate end of all military conflicts in Asia

What was the primary reason for the outbreak of the Philippine-American War in 1899?

• A) The desire of the United States to annex the Philippines
• B) The Philippines' declaration of independence from Spain
• C) The establishment of a Filipino government
• D) The influence of anti-imperialist movements in the U.S.
• Option 5

What was the effect of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 on the Philippines?

• A) The Philippines became fully independent
• B) Spain ceded control of the Philippines to the United States
• C) The Philippines was granted immediate self-governance
• D) The Philippines became part of the U.S. Commonwealth

Who led the Filipino forces against the Americans?

• A) Andres Bonifacio
• B) Antonio Luna
• C) Emilio Aguinaldo
• D) Gregorio del Pilar

What was the main strategy used by Filipinos in their fight against the Americans?

• A) Open battles in urban areas
• B) Forming an alliance with Spain
• C) Guerrilla warfare
• D) Diplomatic negotiations

The Philippine-American War began on February 4, 1899, after a conflict between American and Filipino soldiers near Manila.

• True
• False

Emilio Aguinaldo, the leader of the Philippine forces, supported American rule over the Philippines.

• True
• False

The Treaty of Paris (1898) transferred control of the Philippines from Spain to the United States for $20 million.

• True
• False

The Filipinos primarily fought the Americans using conventional warfare instead of guerrilla tactics.

• True
• False

The Battle of Balangiga was a significant Filipino victory, leading to brutal American retaliation in Samar.

• True
• False