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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. The locals are supposed to be self-ruling, but in reality, who has total control?
(a) The missionaries.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Friars.
(d) The political leaders.

2. 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 increases the power of both Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(d) It decreases the power of both the Spanish bureaucrats and the church.

3. What creates resentment among the growing Filipino educated class?
(a) Allowing them to be educated abroad but not in their own country.
(b) Allowing Filipinos to be educated, but not allowing them to become priests.
(c) Not allowing Filipinos to be educated, but allowing them to become priests.
(d) Allowing them to be educated in their own country but not abroad.

4. What kind of relationship exists between the United States and the Philippines?
(a) A love/hate relationship.
(b) A healthy relationship.
(c) A relationship full of hatred.
(d) A loving relationship.

5. When do the Portuguese explore the West African coast and round the continent itself?
(a) 1487.
(b) 1687.
(c) 1587.
(d) 1787.

Short Answer Questions

1. European countries move out by sea and land to explore the unknown reaches of the world in what is known as what?

2. When did the United States take the Philippines as a "prize?"

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

4. What happens to the Philippines under Spanish rule?

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

(see the answer key)

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