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Spanish

Spain was an Empire before they decided to include


the Philippines in it. So the Philippines became an
important stop-over for the spanish treasure fleets
importing the previous silver. The island are also
colonized because the spanish wanted a footing in
Asiand Trade.

American
Japanese
In effort to become a global imperial and
economic power house , the United State The Japanese Empire attacked the Philippines
politics beacause it was an important military target.
leaders colonized the Philippines due to its At that time, the Philippines was a territory of
strategic the United States, acuired after the end of the
location in the Pacific Ocoean . In an era Spanish American war, form Spain.
where imperialism was strictly a European
affair, European Economics Flourished.

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