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For what reason was it difficult for the united states to win control of the philippines after 1898?

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The Philippine–American War or the Filipino–American War ,previously referred to as the Philippine Insurrection  by the United States was an armed conflict between the First Philippine Republic and the United States that lasted from February 4, 1899, to July 2, 1902.

The conflict arose in 1898 when the United States, rather than acknowledging the Philippines' declaration of independence, annexed the Philippines under the Treaty of Paris . The war can be seen as a continuation of the modern Philippine struggle for independence that began in 1896 with the Philippine Revolution against Spain and ended in 1946 with the United States ceding sovereignty

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One of the reason was,  a movement in U.S  for the independence of the Phillipines, the idea behind the movement was that ,

U.S. do not have any right over a land where people wanted to establish their own rule or the government.

Even a industrialist and steel magnate in the U.S. offered a sum of nearly 20 million dollars to give the Philippines its freedom.

Another significant reason was,  Major General Elwell Otis, he delayed the proclamations of the  Mc Kinley's,

and also made changes in the publication which made the Aguinaldo (First  president of the The first Republic of Phillipines),

to resist heavily the American forces, by some proclamations which further outraged General Otis and he ordered troops for heavy destructions,

On the other hand Angunaldo's proclamations had filled the masses with unmatched courage to fight against the friend turned into Enemy.

There was also objection to the American government from the American Anti-imperial League in which prominent  people were the members as;

William Jennings Bryan, Mark Twain, Andrew Carnegie, Ernest Crosby.

There was also an opposition on the Racial grounds, that with this annexation, there will be a influx of Non-whites in the American community and in the American government.

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