Question

How did the peace settlement between the U.S. and Spain affect the Philippines?

a. They stayed under Spanish control.
c. Spain gave the U.S. control of the region.
b. They finally won their independence.
d. Spain and the U.S. split control of the islands.

Answer 1

The main way in which the peace settlement between the U.S. and Spain affected the Philippines was that "c. Spain gave the U.S. control of the region," since the US was victorious in this war.