Quiz on the Treaty of Paris and American Colonization

What year was the Treaty of Paris signed?

• 1896

• 1898

• 1902

• 1906

What did the United States pay Spain for the Philippines under the Treaty of Paris?

• $10 million

• $15 million

• $20 million

• $25 million

Which conflict did the Treaty of Paris end?

• Philippine Revolution

• Spanish-American War

• Philippine-American War

• World War I

Who declared Philippine independence on June 12, 1898?

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose Rizal

• Apolinario Mabini

What was a positive effect of American colonization mentioned in the lecture?

• Exposure to Western ideas

• Economic exploitation

• Erosion of Filipino culture

• Loss of sovereignty

What policy aimed to pacify and Americanize the Philippines?

• Treaty of Paris

• Benevolent Assimilation

• Philippine Independence Act

• Americanization Policy

Which legislative act provided for a bicameral legislature in the Philippines?

• Philippine Autonomy Act

• Philippine Commission Act

• Philippine Bill of 1902

• Treaty of Manila

Who led the revolutionary movement that fought against American rule?

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Andres Bonifacio

• Apolinario Mabini

What was a key contradiction of the Benevolent Assimilation policy?

• Economic prosperity

• Brutal military suppression

• Filipino representation in government

• Preservation of Filipino culture

Which American cultural aspect was promoted in the Philippines?

• Protestantism

• Confucianism

• Spanish Catholicism

• Traditional Filipino folklore