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The United States gained control over Palanan and the rest of the Philippines as a result of the
The Europeans gained control over the Native Americans by taking their land and their important riches.
Spanish American War
After World War II, anti-democratic governments rose to power in numerous nations in Europe and in Asia for a variety of reasons. In part, these governments gained power due to support from the anti-democratic governments of the Soviet Union and China. In addition, many of these governments gained power due to the fact that stressful post-war conditions could be dealt with more efficiently by autocratic (non-democratic) governing powers than by democratic governing bodies.
It allowed the Union and enabled them to control the river systems and to blockade the entire southern coastline.