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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Spanish Bond.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what do the Spanish soldiers excitedly concentrate?
(a) Collecting revenue and converting the population to Christianity.
(b) Finding a route to enhance their power in the spice trade.
(c) Selling the Philippines to the United States.
(d) Preparing the Philippine people to be independent.

2. How and when does the huge Philippine sugar trade begin enticing numerous other countries to the area?
(a) In the 1800s.
(b) In the 1900s.
(c) In the 1700s.
(d) In the 1600s.

3. What effect do modest reforms have on the leaders in the Philippines?
(a) This limits the power of the Spanish bureaucrats, but actually increases the power of the church.
(b) This limits the power of the church, but actually increases the power of the Spanish bureaucrats.
(c) It decreases the power of both the Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(d) It increases the power of both Spanish bureaucrats and the church.

4. What happens to the Philippines under Spanish rule?
(a) They become attached to the Spanish.
(b) They stagnate.
(c) They die.
(d) They prosper.

5. What Portuguese explorer leads a successful voyage around the Horn of Africa and lands in India in 1498?
(a) Ferdinand Magellan.
(b) Vasco da Gama.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Franz Ferdinand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some men do to avoid mandatory "service"?

2. In whose footsteps does Magellan follow?

3. What creates a harsh feudal system when it comes to land ownership and taxation?

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

5. How do priests adapt to life in the Philippines?

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