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

2. 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 Discovery."
(b) The "Age of Enlightenment."
(c) The "Age of the Dinosaurs."
(d) The "Age of Man."

3. The country is ruled indirectly from what for three hundred years?
(a) The United States.
(b) The Vatican and Rome.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) Japan.

4. 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.

5. What Portuguese explorer leads a successful voyage around the Horn of Africa and lands in India in 1498?
(a) Vasco da Gama.
(b) Franz Ferdinand.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Ferdinand Magellan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who aggressively works for forty years to send out sea voyages?

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

3. How does MacArthur compare to Taft when dealing with prisoners and non-combatant civilians?

4. In whose footsteps does Magellan follow?

5. How has the Filipino perception of the United States changed over the years?

(see the answer key)

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