Contrary to popular American belief, the Republic of Philippines is a sovereign independent country. The US has never "acquired them"
Pennsylvania was one of the original 13 colonies. As such, Pennsylvania was not acquired but one of the founding states of the United States.
what borders did the United States gain when it acquired this territory in 1776
Hawaii is the only independent country acquired by the US. After wars, the US occupied the Phillipines, Cuba, Japan ,Iraq, and parts of Afghanistan, Italy, Germany and Austria.
Coaling Stations
The US was never acquired. It broke away from Great Britain as a result of the Revolutionary War that ended in 1781.
Please rewrite this. I am not sure what you want.
Contrary to popular American belief, the Republic of Philippines is a sovereign independent country. The US has never "acquired them"
1848 by us pres. James Polk
Wake Island was discovered by the US in 1840 by the Navy. However it wasn't until 1899 that it was officially claimed by the United States.
Pennsylvania was one of the original 13 colonies. As such, Pennsylvania was not acquired but one of the founding states of the United States.
There are only two of them: the country of Mexico - the original - and New Mexico, a territory acquired by the US from Mexico.
All of them; besides the thirteen original colonies, all other US states have been acquired by means of land purchase or war. US Gulf states are:FloridaAlabamaMississippiLouisianaTexas
The US acquired Florida from Spain through the signing of the Adams-Onís Treaty.
The US acquired the territory of Florida from Spain ceding it to the US.
The Us acquired Florida from Spain.
after 1800