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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. Who is Luis Taruc?
(a) The leader of the Huks.
(b) An American spy in the Philippines.
(c) The leader of the Federalista Party.
(d) The president of the Philippines.

2. Who does MacArthur support while turning away his old friend Osmena?
(a) Luis Varga.
(b) Manual Roxas.
(c) Manuel Ortega.
(d) Jimmie Vitae.

3. What does Quirino's ineptitude only help to strengthen?
(a) The opposition movement.
(b) Filipino politics.
(c) His own movement.
(d) The American government.

4. What does President Roxas do in order to pass wanted legislation?
(a) He has several members of the Filipino Parliament murdered.
(b) He denies seats to eleven opposition members of the Filipino Parliament under questionable charges.
(c) He blackmails members of the Filipino Parliament.
(d) He bribes members of the Filipino Parliament.

5. How successful is Roxas when he cracks down on the Huks in an attempt to overwhelm them with force?
(a) He only manages to upset politicians in the United States.
(b) He only manages to alienate many local villagers.
(c) He is very successful.
(d) He is somewhat successful in overwhelming them with force.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is established in the Philippines?

2. Why does Quezon take a secretive trip to Japan in 1938?

3. What are the Filipinos very good at mimicking?

4. Does Taft find that the Filipino people are satisfied with U.S. rule?

5. When Woodrow Wilson is elected president, what do Filipinos prematurely assume will happen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened in the Philippines by 1909?

2. What takes place on the day Pearl Harbor is attacked?

3. Describe Ferdinand Marcos.

4. What fateful decision does Ninoy make in 1983?

5. What does Marcos think of Ninoy?

6. What takes place when the Philippines officially become independent?

7. What group forms in 1968?

8. Where does Ninoy Aquino spend most of the 1970s?

9. What is established for the Filipinos?

10. What does MacArthur want to quickly do?

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