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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Conjugal Autocracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose footsteps does Magellan follow?
(a) Cabot.
(b) De Gama.
(c) Columbus.
(d) Balboa's.

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

3. What are many powerful individuals now considering?
(a) The uselessness of a U.S. colony in the Far East.
(b) The excitement of a U.S. colony in the Far East.
(c) The possible benefits of a U.S. colony in the Far East.
(d) The possible harm a U.S. colony would cause a group of people in the Far East.

4. What effect do modest reforms have on the leaders in the Philippines?
(a) It decreases the power of both the Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(b) This limits the power of the church, but actually increases the power of the Spanish bureaucrats.
(c) It increases the power of both Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(d) This limits the power of the Spanish bureaucrats, but actually increases the power of the church.

5. McKinley does not want complications with the insurgents, but is still trying to do what?
(a) Appease the Philippine people.
(b) Avoid making the Philippines a U.S. colony.
(c) Become friends with the insurgents.
(d) Reach a negotiated deal with the Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Filipinos very good at mimicking?

2. Privately, what does Osmena tell Harrison?

3. What infamous comment does MacArthur make to the press in Australia?

4. Over what is the actual war triggered?

5. What were the Philippines to the Spanish initially?

(see the answer key)

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