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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. Conservative President Grover Cleveland ______________ pressure to annex Hawaii and attack Cuba.
(a) Encourages.
(b) Resists.
(c) Succumbs to.
(d) Ignores.

2. 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 pampered nation.
(b) A negligent nation.
(c) A mighty nation.
(d) A haughty nation.

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

4. How does Aguinaldo feel when he finds out about Dewey's triumph against the Spanish fleet?
(a) He is upset he hadn't been included in the planning, as well as the actual fighting.
(b) He is jealous that he was not able to do the same.
(c) He is relieved that he did not have to get involved.
(d) He is nervous that Dewey will turn on him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who have found their lives inexorably linked to the Philippines?

2. Why does Aguinaldo depart to the mainland?

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

4. Where is Magellan wrongly charged with corruption, then exonerated?

5. McKinley does not want complications with the insurgents, but is still trying to do what?

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