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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, America Goes Global.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of relationship exists between the United States and the Philippines?
(a) A love/hate relationship.
(b) A healthy relationship.
(c) A loving relationship.
(d) A relationship full of hatred.

2. Who aggressively works for forty years to send out sea voyages?
(a) Prince Henry.
(b) Prince Charles.
(c) Prince Harry.
(d) Prince William.

3. Why does a rebellion in Cuba get much attention in the United States?
(a) Due to Cuba's extraordinary power.
(b) Due to its proximity to Florida.
(c) Due to Cuba's size.
(d) Due to Cuba's animosity towards the United States.

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

5. As Filipinos gain power and prestige, what happens to their relationship with Spain?
(a) It becomes stronger.
(b) It becomes more protective.
(c) It becomes strained.
(d) It becomes friendlier.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the Portuguese explore the West African coast and round the continent itself?

2. The term ___________________ is used to mean the worldwide assertion of American power for the "good" of other civilizations.

3. From where does the Spaniards' main threat come?

4. What creates resentment among the growing Filipino educated class?

5. What was the explorer looking for when he discovered the Philippines?

(see the answer key)

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