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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Colonel Douglas MacArthur distinguish himself in the waning years of World War I?
2. A pre-CIA organization selects Ramon Magsaysay, who quickly rises through the Filipino legislative ranks. What does Magsaysay cunningly create where he gives rebels the option to surrender, but attacks mercilessly if they decline the offer?
3. By whom are the Japanese aided?
4. What is considered shocking, just as it is back in the United States?
5. What does Taft believe will only hurt trade between the U.S. and the Philippines?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Douglas MacArthur at the beginning of this chapter.
2. What fateful decision does Ninoy make in 1983?
3. What does Marcos think of Ninoy?
4. Describe Quezon.
5. What takes place with Woodrow Wilson is elected president?
6. What group forms in 1968?
7. Describe Marcos as a leader.
8. What takes place on the day Pearl Harbor is attacked?
9. What does MacArthur want to quickly do?
10. Who begins arriving in the Philippines in 1901? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
President McKinley is an intriguing character.
Part 1) Describe McKinley. How might he be intriguing?
Part 2) What role did he play in the development of a relationship between the United States and the Philippines?
Part 3) How might this relationship have been different if McKinley had a different personality?
Essay Topic 2
It is ironic that the culture of the Filipinos is viewed as "savage" by the Spanish.
Part 1) Describe their culture prior to Spanish influence.
Part 2) Why was their culture considered savage? How is this ironic?
Part 3) Are you surprised by this culture? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Cory Aquino is the victim of unrealistic expectations.
Part 1) How is she a victim of unrealistic expectations? What are these expectations?
Part 2) How does this affect the confidence of her people?
Part 3) Was she an effective president? Why or why not?
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