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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 flee the country and leave their people defenseless.
(b) They help the Spanish assimilate to the native culture.
(c) They become more protective of their people.
(d) They are corrupted by the process and work with the Spaniards against their citizenry.

2. In whose footsteps does Magellan follow?
(a) De Gama.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Balboa's.
(d) Cabot.

3. Who have found their lives inexorably linked to the Philippines?
(a) Many island residents.
(b) Many famed historical leaders.
(c) Many Americans.
(d) Many Spanish.

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

5. 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) It increases the power of both Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(c) It decreases the power of both the Spanish bureaucrats and the church.
(d) This limits the power of the church, but actually increases the power of the Spanish bureaucrats.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does the crew gaze upon the Philippines for the first time?

3. Why does a rebellion in Cuba get much attention in the United States?

4. Where else do the Portuguese aggressively explore over the next ten years?

5. As Filipinos gain power and prestige, what happens to their relationship with Spain?

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