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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Little Brown Brothers.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Aguinaldo's men do to American prisoners?
(a) They torture and kill them in gruesome ways.
(b) They make them work in labor camps.
(c) They are kind and humane.
(d) They send video recordings of them to politicians in the United States.

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

4. What explorer first finds the Philippines?
(a) Franz Ferdinand.
(b) Vasco da Gama.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Ferdinand Magellan.

5. European countries move out by sea and land to explore the unknown reaches of the world in what is known as what?
(a) The "Age of Enlightenment."
(b) The "Age of the Dinosaurs."
(c) The "Age of Man."
(d) The "Age of Discovery."

Short Answer Questions

1. When asked to clarify the overall U.S. mission, how does McKinley respond?

2. What happens when Schurman presses McKinley for a cease-fire?

3. What becomes more common for Filipinos?

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

5. The term ___________________ is used to mean the worldwide assertion of American power for the "good" of other civilizations.

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