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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does congress do with many of Taft's grand plans for improving the Philippines?
(a) Congress improves upon them.
(b) Congress accepts them.
(c) Congress enlarges his plans.
(d) Congress bickers at them and either downsizes or eliminates them altogether.

2. Why does Quezon take a secretive trip to Japan in 1938?
(a) To negotiate Philippine neutrality in case of war.
(b) To discuss beginning a war with the United States.
(c) He has always wanted to visit Japan.
(d) His wife lives in Japan.

3. How do MacArthur's troops soon find themselves after he makes this decision?
(a) Trapped by the Americans.
(b) Safe.
(c) Freed from the Japanese.
(d) Lacking in food and water.

4. When Woodrow Wilson is elected president, what do Filipinos prematurely assume will happen?
(a) They will gain independence immediately.
(b) Their independence will be hastened.
(c) Their independence will lag.
(d) They will lose all chances for independence.

5. What is established in the Philippines?
(a) A true judicial system.
(b) A Filipino militia.
(c) An all-Filipino governing system.
(d) A superficial judicial system.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Douglas MacArthur, Quezon and Osmena become friends?

2. What has the intelligence community worried?

3. Why is MacArthur castigated?

4. What does Taft believe will only hurt trade between the U.S. and the Philippines?

5. What does President Roxas do in order to pass wanted legislation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Japanese do when Japan, Germany, and Italy for the "Axis" powers?

2. What group forms in 1968?

3. What does MacArthur want to quickly do?

4. Describe MacArthur's fateful decision.

5. What takes place on the day Pearl Harbor is attacked?

6. Describe Quezon.

7. Where does Ninoy Aquino spend most of the 1970s?

8. What are some of the major problems with the attitudes of the Americans?

9. Describe MacArthur's "dream" job.

10. What takes place with Woodrow Wilson is elected president?

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