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Quiz for Document 20–5: Emilio Aguinaldo, Case against the United States, 1899

Choose the best answer to each question.

1. What did Aguinaldo see as America’s ultimate goal in the Philippines?

To control all of east Asia

To oversee the Philippines’ manufacturing industries

To capture gold and silver mines in the Philippines

To establish military bases from which to assault the Dutch East Indies

2. What historical event did Aguinaldo compare to the situation in the Philippines?

The French Revolution

The American Revolution

The Haitian Revolution

The Boer War

3. What solution to the situation in the Philippines did Aguinaldo support?

A return to Spanish rule

The elimination of American influence

American support of the Philippines’ independence

An alliance between the Philippines and Japan