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

2. The _____________ view surpasses the expansionism view for most of the remainder of the 1800s.
(a) Democrat.
(b) Independent.
(c) Republican.
(d) Isolationist.

3. What do some men do to avoid mandatory "service"?
(a) They flee the country.
(b) They flee into the jungle.
(c) They commit suicide.
(d) They fight the Spanish.

4. Where else do the Portuguese aggressively explore over the next ten years?
(a) Samaria, Chile, and even Argentina.
(b) Egypt, The Ivory Coast, and even Barbados.
(c) Sumatra, China, and even Japan.
(d) Ethiopia, India, and even Bermuda.

5. Theodore Roosevelt is a student of Mahan's THE INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER ON HISTORY and desires to make the United States what?
(a) A negligent nation.
(b) A pampered nation.
(c) A haughty nation.
(d) A mighty nation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For how long does Spain keep the Philippines in a state of near suspended animation?

3. From where does the Spaniards' main threat come?

4. What stories heavily influence the natives?

5. The locals are supposed to be self-ruling, but in reality, who has total control?

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