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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) Preparing the Philippine people to be independent.
(c) Selling the Philippines to the United States.
(d) Finding a route to enhance their power in the spice trade.

2. When does Ferdinand Magellan sail for India with a Portuguese fleet?
(a) 1605.
(b) 1805.
(c) 1505.
(d) 1705.

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

4. How do priests adapt to life in the Philippines?
(a) They force the natives to comply to their way of life.
(b) They learn the language.
(c) They learn the language and culture, often abandoning their vows and marrying.
(d) They abandon all aspects of their previous culture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the explorer looking for when he discovered the Philippines?

2. The country is ruled indirectly from what for three hundred years?

3. What explorer first finds the Philippines?

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

5. The connection between the United States and _________________ is both long lasting and complex.

(see the answer key)

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