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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Conjugal Autocracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of Dewey's cutting the telegraph cable out of Manila?
(a) It causes a war.
(b) It causes widespread fear.
(c) It greatly slows down direct communication.
(d) It encourages Filipino ingenuity.

2. Of what does McKinley have no knowledge?
(a) Foreign affairs.
(b) Local affairs.
(c) Far Eastern affairs.
(d) Political affairs.

3. McKinley does not want complications with the insurgents, but is still trying to do what?
(a) Become friends with the insurgents.
(b) Appease the Philippine people.
(c) Reach a negotiated deal with the Spanish.
(d) Avoid making the Philippines a U.S. colony.

4. Why is Douglas sent home?
(a) His duties are complete.
(b) He contracts a bad case of malaria.
(c) He become ill with pneumonia.
(d) He does not enjoy his time in the Philippines.

5. The _____________ view surpasses the expansionism view for most of the remainder of the 1800s.
(a) Democrat.
(b) Republican.
(c) Isolationist.
(d) Independent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would one describe Quezon?

2. How do some Filipinos feel as Marcos takes total power and crime plummets?

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

4. The term ___________________ is used to mean the worldwide assertion of American power for the "good" of other civilizations.

5. Since McKinley does not want war, what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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