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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, MacArthur's Mandate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What begins roaming the countryside, killing American collaborators?
(a) Japanese death squads.
(b) Filipino clergy.
(c) Former United States soldiers.
(d) Filipino death squads.

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

3. In the spirit of "benevolent assimilation," General Otis focuses army resources towards what?
(a) Converting the locals to Christianity.
(b) Teaching English to the locals.
(c) Public education and rebuilding the legal system.
(d) Suppressing the locals.

4. What happens when Schurman presses McKinley for a cease-fire?
(a) Otis' own team members desert him, and the settlement is abandoned.
(b) Otis' own team members support him, and the settlement is accepted.
(c) McKinley ignores Schurman's request for a cease-fire.
(d) McKinley rejects Schurman's request for a cease-fire.

5. What does Aguinaldo tell his men to do?
(a) To completely abandon conventional warfare and harass American troops whenever possible.
(b) Protect the Americans to show that they are a civilized people.
(c) To flee the country.
(d) To assimilate to the American culture so as to convince the Americans that they have surrendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stories heavily influence the natives?

2. When do Douglas MacArthur, Quezon and Osmena become friends?

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

4. Mark Twain, Samuel Gompers and _________________ find themselves oddly on the same side of the expansionism issue.

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

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