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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Dependent Independence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many troops does Filipino General Luna quickly get to surround the city of Manila?
(a) 300.
(b) 300,000.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 3,000.

2. Why does a rebellion in Cuba get much attention in the United States?
(a) Due to its proximity to Florida.
(b) Due to Cuba's size.
(c) Due to Cuba's extraordinary power.
(d) Due to Cuba's animosity towards the United States.

3. When asked to clarify the overall U.S. mission, how does McKinley respond?
(a) With very specific answers.
(b) He responds with outright lies.
(c) With very vague answers.
(d) He does not respond.

4. During the mid 1800s, the American desire to become a world power and be taken seriously _____________.
(a) Begins.
(b) Grows.
(c) Shrinks.
(d) Ends.

5. In late December, what does Japanese Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma plan to do?
(a) Capture the main Philippine island of Luzon in just twenty days.
(b) Capture the main Philippine island of Luzon in just fifty days.
(c) Capture the main Philippine island of Luzon in just ten days.
(d) Capture the main Philippine island of Luzon in just one hundred days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aguinaldo assume that the United States will guarantee for the Philippines?

2. How does Long react when Roosevelt connives to have a fellow expansionist appointed as the next Navy Commodore?

3. From where does the Spaniards' main threat come?

4. What do some men do to avoid mandatory "service"?

5. When does anti-military sentiment sweep the nation?

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