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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. What does McKinley's policy set up?
(a) The successful turn of events with the friendly native population that is to come.
(b) The somewhat successful turn of events with the friendly native population that is to come.
(c) The useless turn of events with the friendly native population that is to come.
(d) The disastrous turn of events with the friendly native population that is to come.

2. How is the carnage affecting many American troops?
(a) They are becoming less interested in fighting.
(b) They are becoming more sensitive to the situation.
(c) They are becoming less aggressive and willing to fight.
(d) They are becoming desensitized.

3. Conservative President Grover Cleveland ______________ pressure to annex Hawaii and attack Cuba.
(a) Resists.
(b) Encourages.
(c) Succumbs to.
(d) Ignores.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Aguinaldo's men do to American prisoners?

2. Over what is the actual war triggered?

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

4. In January 1900, who does President McKinley summon to discuss the Philippines?

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

(see the answer key)

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