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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. What does Quirino's ineptitude only help to strengthen?

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

3. What are upper level leaders in the United States slowly convinced to do regarding Marcos?

4. How do many Filipinos feel about emancipation at this stage?

5. From where did Douglas MacArthur graduate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place during the period of MacArthur's first marriage?

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

3. What are some of the major problems with the attitudes of the Americans?

4. What do Osmena and Quezon form in 1907?

5. Describe Imelda Visitacion.

6. Who is Luis Taruc? What is his relationship with the United States?

7. What group forms in 1968?

8. What do the Japanese do when Japan, Germany, and Italy for the "Axis" powers?

9. What fateful decision does Ninoy make in 1983?

10. Describe Marcos as a leader.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Ninoy Aquino is killed when returning to the Philippines.

Part 1) Why does he return? Was this a good idea? Why or why not?

Part 2) Who might have had him killed? Why how do you know this?

Part 3) Does his death help or hurt his cause? Why?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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