President William McKinley justified U. S. annexation of the Philippines on all of the following grounds EXCEPT the United States: Group of answer choices needed to ensure that the Philippines became an independent democracy. believed the Filipinos were not ready for self-government. needed the islands for business and trade. needed to civilize Filipinos. needed to Christianize the Filipinos.

The answer is needed to ensure that the Philippines became an independent democracy.

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latin america is a region of racial and cultural diversity.  it is a group of countries and dependencies in the americas where romance languages are predominant. the term originated in 19th century france as amérique latine to consider french-speaking territories in the americas along with the larger group of countries where spanish and portuguese languages prevailed.

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