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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. How has the Filipino perception of the United States changed over the years?
(a) From occupying nation to protector.
(b) From protector to occupying nation.
(c) From friend to foe.
(d) From foe to friend.

2. What creates resentment among the growing Filipino educated class?
(a) Not allowing Filipinos to be educated, but allowing them to become priests.
(b) Allowing Filipinos to be educated, but not allowing them to become priests.
(c) Allowing them to be educated abroad but not in their own country.
(d) Allowing them to be educated in their own country but not abroad.

3. When Roosevelt takes over as acting secretary, he looks at means of overthrowing who in Cuba and the Philippines?
(a) Fidel Castro.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) The Cubans and the Filipinos.
(d) The Spanish.

4. Where is Magellan wrongly charged with corruption, then exonerated?
(a) Lexington.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) London.
(d) Lyon.

5. Under what pretext does a civilian commission set up offices in Manila?
(a) Getting the point of view of the natives.
(b) Finding work for the natives.
(c) Educating the natives.
(d) Protecting Americans in the Philippines.

Short Answer Questions

1. McKinley does not want complications with the insurgents, but is still trying to do what?

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

3. How does the insurgent force's policy gradually switch?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What good does General Otis do for the natives?

2. Describe the beginning of the war.

3. What happens to Aguinaldo when McKinley easily sweeps the elections for a second term?

4. What is Emilio Aguinaldo doing at this time?

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

6. Why does Aginaldo become upset with Dewey?

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

8. Describe Aguinaldo in mid-1900.

9. What occurs after a rebellion in Cuba takes place?

10. Describe life in the Philippines under Spanish rule.

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