The Filipino Insurrection against the United States

In what year did the Spanish-American War take place?

• 1898

• 1902

• 1916

• 1946

Who was installed as governor-general of the Philippines by President Theodore Roosevelt?

• Samuel Gompers

• Andrew Carnegie

• William Howard Taft

• John Dewey

What was the main reason Filipinos began to fight against the Americans after the Spanish-American War?

• Because the Americans tried to change Filipino culture

• Because the Americans refused to trade with the Filipinos

• Because the Americans were becoming an occupying and colonial power

• Because of the high taxes imposed by the Americans

Which organization was formed to fight against the annexation of Pacific and Caribbean territories?

• The Caribbean Coalition

• The Pacific Union

• The Anti-Imperialist League

• The Imperialist League

What was the outcome of the war between American troops and Filipino nationalists?

• It took more than three years and 4,000 American lives to bring an end to the fighting

• The war ended in a stalemate

• The Americans withdrew without any agreement

• The Filipinos gained immediate independence

When did the United States promise self-government to the Filipinos?

• In 1916

• In 1902

• After the Spanish-American War

• In 1946