 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - United States yakawana Philippines kuSpain musi waDecember 10, 1898 kuburikidza neChibvumirano cheParis, icho chakagumisa Hondo yeSpain neAmerica. Zvisinei, vapanduki vePhilippinevaitungamirirwa naEmilio Aguinaldo vakazivisa rusununguko uye muna 1899 vakatanga kurwisa mauto eU.S. Hondo yePhilippine-American yakaguma muna 1901 mushure mekunge Aguinaldo abatwa uye akapika kuvimbika kuU.S. Saizvozvowo vamwe vapanduki vakagamuchira kutonga kweAmerica uye rugare rwakakunda, kunze kwezvimwe zviwi zviri kure pasi pevaMuslim. Roosevelt akapfuuridzira mitemo yaMcKinley yokubvisa vafundisi veKaturike vachipa mubhadharo kuna Papa, kuvandudza zvivako zvehurumende, kutanga zvirongwa zvehutano hwevanhu, uye kutanga chirongwa chokugadziridza zveupfumi nemagariro evanhu. Shingairo yakaratidzwa muna 189899 nokuda kwamakoloni yakadzikira, uye Roosevelt akaona zvitsuwa sechitsitsinho chedu chaAchilles. Akaudza Taft muna 1907, kuti: Ndaizofara kuona zvitsuwa zvacho zvichiwana kuzvitonga, zvichida nechivimbiso chorudzi rwakati chenyika yose chokuchengetedza runyararo, kana kuti nenyevero yakati kwatiri yokuti kana vakasateerera, taizofanira kupindira zvakare. Pakasvika nguva iyoyo Mutungamiri nevanamupa mazano vezvematongerwo enyika vakasiya nhau dzeAsia kuti vatarise kuLatin America, uye Roosevelt akatungamirazve mutemo wePhilippines kugadzirira zviwi kuti zvive nyika yekutanga yekuMadokero muAsia kuwana kuzvitonga. VaPhilippines vakarwa pamwe chete navaAmerica apo vaJapan vakapinda muna 1941, uye vakabetsera kukundwazve kweAmerica kwezvitsuwa muna 194445; rusununguko rwakauya muna 1946. 