The U.S. conquest of the Philippines led to which of the following?
a. the gradual incorporation of Filipinos into the "people" of the United States
b. the forced domination of Filipinos and the creation of a new U.S. colony
c. the Philippine vote to join the United States as a state of the union
d. the expulsion of Russia from the Philippines as a former colonial master
e. great enthusiasm among Filipinos for a chance to immigrate to the United States
Ans: b. the forced domination of Filipinos and the creation of a new U.S. colony
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