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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Stumbling Toward Self-rule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would one describe Quezon?
(a) He is what one would expect of a Filipino leader.
(b) He is very different from most American leaders.
(c) He has magnetism and more closely echoes American flamboyant politicians.
(d) He is a very conservative, quiet man.

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

3. How does Aguinaldo feel when McKinley easily sweeps the elections for a second term, with Roosevelt as his running mate?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Devastated.
(c) Happy.
(d) Excited.

4. Why does this person agree to depart for Manila to take the position of governor?
(a) He would like to learn more about the Philippine culture.
(b) He has family that lives in Manila.
(c) He enjoys traveling around the world.
(d) He has aspirations of becoming a Supreme Court judge.

5. What does Aguinaldo assume that the United States will guarantee for the Philippines?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Order.
(d) Safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Taft find that the Filipino people are satisfied with U.S. rule?

2. How does Aguinaldo feel when he finds out about Dewey's triumph against the Spanish fleet?

3. Who helps Quezon climb the ladder of Filipino culture?

4. During the mid 1800s, the American desire to become a world power and be taken seriously _____________.

5. In mid-1900, what hope is Aguinaldo still holding out?

(see the answer key)

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