Why were members of the Anti-Imperialist League primarily concerned about acquisition of the Philippines?
A) They felt that the islands offered little strategic importance to the United States.
B) They disagreed with the concept of giving Filipinos the right to self-government.
C) They feared that a European power would try to colonize the Philippines and declare war.
D) They thought that undeveloped Asian countries would not be good markets for American
industrialized goods.
D
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a. colonial courts to help customs officers search for violations b. taxes to be paid in coin and the revenue used to pay royal officials c. taxes on imports, including tea, paint, lead, paper, and glass d. taxes on exports, including tobacco and cotton
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false