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Which of the following was a former US territory that was granted independence after WW2?

A. Guam
B. Puerto Rico
C. Phillipines
D. Cuba

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On the 10th of December, 1898 the "Treaty of Paris" was signed ending the Spanish - American War the treaty transferred control of the Philippines to the U.S from Spain. But after WWII The Philippines would gain independence from the U.S on July 4th, 1946.

So your Answer would Be C

Which of the following was a former US territory that was granted independence after-example-1
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C. Philippines is the answer.
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