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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Civilizing with a Krag.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
(a) A friend of McKinley's.
(b) A Filipino politician.
(c) A Filipino insurgent.
(d) A Spanish Friar.

2. 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.

3. Mark Twain, Samuel Gompers and _________________ find themselves oddly on the same side of the expansionism issue.
(a) John Ford.
(b) Solomon R. Guggenheim.
(c) Thomas Eakins.
(d) Andrew Carnegie.

4. How do priests adapt to life in the Philippines?
(a) They abandon all aspects of their previous culture.
(b) They force the natives to comply to their way of life.
(c) They learn the language.
(d) They learn the language and culture, often abandoning their vows and marrying.

5. Who have found their lives inexorably linked to the Philippines?
(a) Many Spanish.
(b) Many Americans.
(c) Many famed historical leaders.
(d) Many island residents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Schurman presses McKinley for a cease-fire?

2. When more troops are requested, how large does the army become within a year?

3. The connection between the United States and _________________ is both long lasting and complex.

4. What stories heavily influence the natives?

5. What kind of relationship exists between the United States and the Philippines?

(see the answer key)

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