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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. When does the crew gaze upon the Philippines for the first time?
(a) April 1621.
(b) April 1521.
(c) March 1621.
(d) March 1521.

2. Mark Twain, Samuel Gompers and _________________ find themselves oddly on the same side of the expansionism issue.
(a) Andrew Carnegie.
(b) John Ford.
(c) Solomon R. Guggenheim.
(d) Thomas Eakins.

3. During the mid 1800s, the American desire to become a world power and be taken seriously _____________.
(a) Shrinks.
(b) Ends.
(c) Grows.
(d) Begins.

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

5. When Roosevelt takes over as acting secretary, he looks at means of overthrowing who in Cuba and the Philippines?
(a) Fidel Castro.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) The Cubans and the Filipinos.
(d) The Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under pressure, McKinley appoints Roosevelt as the assistant secretary to whom, who is the secretary of the navy?

2. Who aggressively works for forty years to send out sea voyages?

3. Quezon shows himself to be what kind of politician?

4. What takes off in Europe and creates a demand for a viable route to the Far East?

5. What begins roaming the countryside, killing American collaborators?

(see the answer key)

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