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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. How successful is Roxas when he cracks down on the Huks in an attempt to overwhelm them with force?
(a) He only manages to alienate many local villagers.
(b) He is very successful.
(c) He only manages to upset politicians in the United States.
(d) He is somewhat successful in overwhelming them with force.

2. When does another insurgency group form in northern Luzon?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1965.

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

4. What does Quirino's ineptitude only help to strengthen?
(a) Filipino politics.
(b) The American government.
(c) His own movement.
(d) The opposition movement.

5. How long is Ninoy Aquino jailed?
(a) Throughout most of the 1970s.
(b) Throughout most of the 1960s.
(c) For one year.
(d) For almost five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Nino's wife, Cory, allowed to visit him?

2. What are upper level leaders in the United States slowly convinced to do regarding Marcos?

3. When do boatloads of American teachers and civil servants start arriving in the Philippines?

4. Why does Quezon take a secretive trip to Japan in 1938?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What takes place during the period of MacArthur's first marriage?

4. Describe MacArthur's career as U.S. Chief of Staff.

5. What does MacArthur want to quickly do?

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

7. Who rises to power during this time?

8. What takes place when the Philippines officially become independent?

9. Who begins arriving in the Philippines in 1901? Why?

10. Describe Marcos as a leader.

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