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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. What takes off in Europe and creates a demand for a viable route to the Far East?
(a) Yoga and interest in Eastern religions.
(b) The Black Death.
(c) A desire for fine China.
(d) The Asian spice trade.

2. Where else do the Portuguese aggressively explore over the next ten years?
(a) Ethiopia, India, and even Bermuda.
(b) Egypt, The Ivory Coast, and even Barbados.
(c) Sumatra, China, and even Japan.
(d) Samaria, Chile, and even Argentina.

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

4. In January 1900, who does President McKinley summon to discuss the Philippines?
(a) Federal judge Lawrence Edward Walsh.
(b) Federal judge William Howard Taft.
(c) Federal judge George Bethune Adams.
(d) Federal judge Owen Murphy Panner.

5. What does Taft believe will only hurt trade between the U.S. and the Philippines?
(a) Putting Osmena in power.
(b) Putting Quezon in power.
(c) Philippine independence.
(d) Keeping the Philippines as a colony.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the so-called "Jones" bill is re-drafted in the House in 1914, what does it give the Filipinos?

2. In 1907, what do Osmena and Quezon form?

3. Conservative President Grover Cleveland ______________ pressure to annex Hawaii and attack Cuba.

4. What does Quezon complete with William Atkinson Jones?

5. When do the Portuguese explore the West African coast and round the continent itself?

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