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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Stumbling Toward Self-rule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _____________ view surpasses the expansionism view for most of the remainder of the 1800s.
(a) Independent.
(b) Isolationist.
(c) Democrat.
(d) Republican.

2. Who helps Quezon climb the ladder of Filipino culture?
(a) His wealthy parents.
(b) His American elders.
(c) His Filipino elders.
(d) His wife.

3. Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
(a) A friend of McKinley's.
(b) A Spanish Friar.
(c) A Filipino politician.
(d) A Filipino insurgent.

4. Why does Quezon go to Washington D.C.?
(a) He is running for an American political office.
(b) He would like to see the nation's capital.
(c) He is a Filipino representative.
(d) He is invited by the President of the United States.

5. Conservative President Grover Cleveland ______________ pressure to annex Hawaii and attack Cuba.
(a) Ignores.
(b) Encourages.
(c) Resists.
(d) Succumbs to.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aguinaldo feel when McKinley easily sweeps the elections for a second term, with Roosevelt as his running mate?

2. When Roosevelt takes over as acting secretary, he looks at means of overthrowing who in Cuba and the Philippines?

3. Mark Twain, Samuel Gompers and _________________ find themselves oddly on the same side of the expansionism issue.

4. Does Taft find that the Filipino people are satisfied with U.S. rule?

5. What has happened to McKinley's inauguration pledge to not seek to gain territory beyond the borders of the United States?

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