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How did Filipino leaders respond to the Philippines becoming a US territory?

They requested economic aid.
They requested statehood.
They sought protection from Spain.
They started a rebellion.

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They started a rebellion — Filipino leaders (led by Emilio Aguinaldo) rejected U.S. annexation and fought the Philippine–American War (1899–1902) seeking independence.