[DOC] [TLE] History of the Philippines (18981946) - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 began with the outbreak of the 
SpanishAmerican War in ... The interim U.S. military government of the 
Philippine Islands experienced a period ... The first battle of the Spanish
American War took place in the Philippines on ..... (jointly with Civil Governor 
William Howard Taft). [DOC] [TLE] APUSH Unit 12 Terms Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] This helped to cause the Spanish-American War of 1898. .... The cases arose 
after the United States acquired island territories through the treaty ending ... The 
Filipino Insurrection was an attempt to gain independence from Spain and was 
led by ..... From 1901 to 1903, Taft served as the first civilian Governor-General of 
the... [DOC] [TLE] The Philippine-American War, 18991902 - Milestones in the ... [PAR] After its defeat in the Spanish-American War of 1898, Spain ceded its ... of self-
rule, and fear that if the United States did not take control of the islands, ... Under 
these conditions, Aguinaldo's attempt to fight a conventional war in the first few ... 
in the Philippines in 1900 under future President William Howard Taft launched a
... [DOC] [TLE] Theodore Roosevelt: Foreign AffairsMiller Center [PAR] After the Spanish-American War in 1898, Spain ceded the Philippines, Puerto ... 
For the first time in its history, the United States had acquired an overseas empire
. ... the first civilian governor of the islands in 1901, Taft recommended the 
creation of a ... Some historians think that Roosevelt's intervention in these two 
hot spots... [DOC] [TLE] The Spanish-American War - The World of 1898 - Library of Congress [PAR] The Spanish-American War - The World of 1898: The Spanish-American War (
Hispanic ... Between 1895 and 1898 Cuba and the Philippine Islands revolted 
against Spain. The Cubans gained independence, but the Filipinos did not. In 
both ... His stern methods, including reconcentration of the civilian population to 
deny the... [DOC] [TLE] The Spanish-American War and Overseas Empire | US History II (OS ... [PAR] The Spanish-American War was the first significant international military ... But, by 
1890, the only Spanish colonies that had not yet acquired their .... Within a month, 
the U.S. Army landed a force to take the islands from Spain, .... Finally, in 1901, 
President McKinley appointed William Howard Taft as the civil governor of the... [DOC] [TLE] A Primer on America's Forgotten "Nasty Little War" - History News ... [PAR] Mar 18, 2013 ... But the ensuing, bloody Philippine-American War of 1899 to 1902 is .... with 
Spain, and Hong Kong was much closer to the [Spanish-ruled] ... The debate on 
what to do with these islands reached a peak in September and October 1898 .... 
Taft was inaugurated as the first civilian governor of the Philippines. [DOC] [TLE] The Spanish-American War and the Philippine War - Foreign Policy ... [PAR] Sep 29, 2008 ... The Philippines comprise hundreds of islands, dozens of dialects and cultures, ... 
Just days after the declaration of war, on May 1, 1898, Commodore George ... 
With the Spanish squadron destroyed, Spain could not prevent Philippine ..... 
William H. Taft made his reputation as the first civilian governor in the... [DOC] [TLE] AMERICAN IMPERIALISM: 1890-1913 - Curie Metro High School [PAR] The experience of subjugating the Plains Indian tribes after the Civil War had 
established a ... Americans considered acquiring new colonies to expand 
markets further. ... By 1898, the U.S. had fifth most powerful navy; third by 1900. 2. 
.... Spanish in Cuba rioted to protest Spain's talk of granting Cuba type of self-gov'
t. 2. [DOC] [TLE] The Age of Imperialism - Small Planet Communications [PAR] The horrors of the Civil War had interrupted the original Manifest Destiny that 
began in the 1840s. Now, as .... January 25, 1898The U.S.S. Maine enters 
Havana harbor, ... The new Spanish governor of the island seemed to have the 
situation under control. .... After a slight delay, Spain agreed

Question: Taft was the first civil governor of these islands, acquired from Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War
Answer: Philippines