Complete the sentence about Philippine–American War with the correct year: Shortly after being denied a request for an armistice, the Philippine government issued a proclamation on June 2, ______, urging the people to continue the war.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 1899

The Philippine–American War pitted the United States against Filipino independence fighters. After a request for an armistice was refused, the Philippine government issued a proclamation on 2 June 1899 urging people to keep fighting. The year 1889 is before the conflict, 1902 is when the US declared the war over, and 1929 is long after.

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