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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Filipinos gain power and prestige, what happens to their relationship with Spain?

2. Of what does McKinley have no knowledge?

3. The connection between the United States and _________________ is both long lasting and complex.

4. Who aggressively works for forty years to send out sea voyages?

5. Why does Aguinaldo depart to the mainland?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when the U.S. warship "Maine" explodes?

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

4. What is Emilio Aguinaldo doing at this time?

5. What happens when more American troops are requested?

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

7. What effect does the belief that the U.S. could benefit from having a colony in the Far East have on the United States?

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

9. What takes place during the mid 1800s in America?

10. Describe the religion in the Philippines under Spanish rule.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is some foreshadowing enhance the story for the reader?

Part 1) Describe two examples of foreshadowing. What do these examples foreshadow?

Part 2) How does this foreshadowing enhance the story for the reader?

Part 3) How can leaders of today learn from these foreshadowed events?

Essay Topic 2

Dislike between MacArthur and Eisenhower turns to hatred.

Part 1) Compare and contrast both men.

Part 2) Why is there a mutual dislike? How does this lead to hatred?

Part 3) How does this hatred affect decisions they make?

Essay Topic 3

Douglas MacArthur was a decent strategist but not a great one.

Part 1) How was he a decent strategist?

Part 2) Why was he not a great one?

Part 3) What roll does his personality play in his abilities as a strategist?

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