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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the Philippines under Spanish rule?
(a) They die.
(b) They stagnate.
(c) They prosper.
(d) They become attached to the Spanish.

2. What does Aguinaldo assume that the United States will guarantee for the Philippines?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Safety.
(d) Order.

3. For how long does Spain keep the Philippines in a state of near suspended animation?
(a) Ten years.
(b) More than five hundred years.
(c) More than three hundred years.
(d) Two hundred years.

4. What were the Philippines to the Spanish initially?
(a) An enemy.
(b) A state.
(c) A colony.
(d) An ally.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Over what is the actual war triggered?

3. Conservative President Grover Cleveland ______________ pressure to annex Hawaii and attack Cuba.

4. Of what does McKinley have no knowledge?

5. What creates resentment among the growing Filipino educated class?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens within ten years of Legazpi's rule?

2. How does Aguinaldo change his tactics? How does this affect both sides?

3. What did Prince Henry do for Portuguese exploration?

4. What do the Anti-Imperialists feel about the expansionist movement?

5. What takes place when Cleveland is replaced by McKinley?

6. Describe Magellan's voyage beginning in 1519.

7. What does President McKinley do in January of 1900?

8. What does McKinley do when the Spanish fleet is destroyed in Manila?

9. What is Emilio Aguinaldo doing at this time?

10. Describe a little of the history of the Philippines.

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