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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Imperial Democracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a rebellion in Cuba get much attention in the United States?
(a) Due to Cuba's extraordinary power.
(b) Due to Cuba's animosity towards the United States.
(c) Due to Cuba's size.
(d) Due to its proximity to Florida.

2. When Roosevelt takes over as acting secretary, he looks at means of overthrowing who in Cuba and the Philippines?
(a) The Cubans and the Filipinos.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) Fidel Castro.
(d) The Spanish.

3. What do some men do to avoid mandatory "service"?
(a) They commit suicide.
(b) They fight the Spanish.
(c) They flee the country.
(d) They flee into the jungle.

4. Why does Aguinaldo depart to the mainland?
(a) To escape the Americans.
(b) To meet with Dewey.
(c) To raise an army to fight the Spanish.
(d) To flee the war.

5. Theodore Roosevelt is a student of Mahan's THE INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER ON HISTORY and desires to make the United States what?
(a) A mighty nation.
(b) A negligent nation.
(c) A pampered nation.
(d) A haughty nation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What explorer first finds the Philippines?

2. On what do the Spanish soldiers excitedly concentrate?

3. What is the result of Dewey's cutting the telegraph cable out of Manila?

4. What does McKinley's policy set up?

5. How does Long react when Roosevelt connives to have a fellow expansionist appointed as the next Navy Commodore?

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