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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Civilizing with a Krag.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Filipinos gain power and prestige, what happens to their relationship with Spain?
(a) It becomes strained.
(b) It becomes stronger.
(c) It becomes more protective.
(d) It becomes friendlier.

2. Over what is the actual war triggered?
(a) A large battle on February 4, 1899.
(b) A small skirmish on February 4, 1899.
(c) A large battle on February 4, 1900.
(d) A small skirmish on February 4, 1900.

3. How does the insurgent force's policy gradually switch?
(a) From a policy of direct confrontation to no confrontation.
(b) From a policy of guerrilla tactics to direct confrontation.
(c) From a policy of direct confrontation to guerrilla tactics.
(d) From a policy of guerrilla tactics to traditional tactics.

4. The term ___________________ is used to mean the worldwide assertion of American power for the "good" of other civilizations.
(a) Colonial Power.
(b) Manifest Destiny.
(c) Expansionist Desire.
(d) God's Fate.

5. Since McKinley does not want war, what does he do?
(a) He runs a successful anti-war campaign.
(b) He forbids war.
(c) He resigns.
(d) He tries stalling.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much difficulty do the Americans have winning most skirmishes?

2. What effect do modest reforms have on the leaders in the Philippines?

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

4. Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?

5. Under pressure, McKinley appoints Roosevelt as the assistant secretary to whom, who is the secretary of the navy?

(see the answer key)

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