Many Americans opposed colonizing the Philippines due to concerns about violating American values, introducing an 'inferior race,' and shifting focus from domestic issues.
All of the above were reasons why many Americans opposed colonizing the Philippines. Americans had concerns about violating American values, introducing an 'inferior race,' diverting focus from domestic issues, and facing competition from cheap labor. These opposition views were reflected in debates on American identity, imperialism, and the implications of expanding American influence.
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