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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, America Goes Global.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Soon, what happens to the local chiefs regarding their people?
(a) They help the Spanish assimilate to the native culture.
(b) They flee the country and leave their people defenseless.
(c) They become more protective of their people.
(d) They are corrupted by the process and work with the Spaniards against their citizenry.

2. Why does a rebellion in Cuba get much attention in the United States?
(a) Due to its proximity to Florida.
(b) Due to Cuba's animosity towards the United States.
(c) Due to Cuba's size.
(d) Due to Cuba's extraordinary power.

3. 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.

4. How does Long react when Roosevelt connives to have a fellow expansionist appointed as the next Navy Commodore?
(a) Long rewards Roosevelt.
(b) Long resigns as the secretary.
(c) Long reprimands Roosevelt and does not allow the appointee to stand.
(d) Long reprimands Roosevelt but allow his appointee to stand.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In whose footsteps does Magellan follow?

4. What Portuguese explorer leads a successful voyage around the Horn of Africa and lands in India in 1498?

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

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