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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Dependent Independence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When more troops are requested, how large does the army become within a year?
(a) It grows to fifty thousand.
(b) It grows to one hundred thousand.
(c) It grows to seventy five hundred.
(d) It grows to seventy five thousand.

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?
(a) A typical ultimatum.
(b) A "carrot and stick" approach.
(c) A "tortoise and hare" approach.
(d) A useless threat.

3. By whom are the Japanese aided?
(a) China and India.
(b) France and Sweden.
(c) Spain and England.
(d) Germany and Italy.

4. Soon, what happens to the local chiefs regarding their people?
(a) They become more protective of their people.
(b) They help the Spanish assimilate to the native culture.
(c) They are corrupted by the process and work with the Spaniards against their citizenry.
(d) They flee the country and leave their people defenseless.

5. What do many Americans suspect about the Huks?
(a) They are allied with the Japanese.
(b) They are allied with the Koreans.
(c) They are allied with the Chinese.
(d) They are allied with the Russians.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does MacArthur create much resentment?

3. How has the Filipino perception of the United States changed over the years?

4. In January 1900, who does President McKinley summon to discuss the Philippines?

5. On what day is Pearl Harbor attacked?

(see the answer key)

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