Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of what brigade was MacArthur made the permanent commander during World War I?
2. How many medals did MacArthur receive during the course of his career?
3. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he refused his West Point appointment?
4. When MacArthur returned to active duty in 1941 and was made lieutenant general and put in charge of the troops in the Pacific, how much money was allotted to him to use for the defense of the Philippines?
5. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did MacArthur begin to distinguish himself in the Army?
2. Who was Isabel Rosario Cooper?
3. Discuss the MacArthur family history.
4. What was the war in France like when MacArthur arrived in Europe during World War I?
5. Discuss MacArthur's military career.
6. What were some of MacArthur's weaknesses?
7. Who was MacArthur's first wife and why did the marriage end?
8. What happened to bring MacArthur back into active duty?
9. What was MacArthur's mother Pinky doing in the States while he was fighting in World War I?
10. What job did General Pershing give MacArthur once World War I ended?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss MacArthur's help in establishing the post war government in Japan. How did the Japanese feel about him? What did the United Nations protest about his actions in Japan? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss MacArthur's marriage to Louise Brooks. What objections did General Pershing and Pinky MacArthur have to the union? What conflicts arose during the marriage? How did the marriage affect MacArthur's career? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss The Orange Plans and MacArthur's assistance in the militarization of the Philippines in the late 1930's. How did these plans get him into disagreements and get him sent back to the U.S.? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
This section contains 1,007 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |