Quiz on the Prelude to the American Conquest in the Philippines

What year did Spain lose almost all its colonies in the American continent?

• 1821

• 1896

• 1901

• 1898

Who led the Filipino revolutionaries for independence?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Andres Bonifacio

• George Dewey

• William McKinley

What was the Pact of Biak-na-Bato?

• A declaration of war

• A government document

• A military strategy

• A treaty for peace

In what year did the Spanish-American War officially begin?

• 1900

• 1895

• 1898

• 1896

What event triggered the Spanish-American War?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Philippine Revolution

• The Cuban Revolution

• The sinking of USS Maine

Who was the U.S. President during the Spanish-American War?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William McKinley

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was the outcome of the Battle of Manila Bay?

• Spanish victory

• Stalemate

• American victory

• Filipino victory

Where was the Philippine independence proclaimed?

• Kawit

• Manila

• Cavite

• Malolos

What was the Malolos Congress?

• A military assembly

• A legislative body

• A revolutionary group

• A peace treaty

What did the Treaty of Paris signify?

• Filipino independence

• Spanish control over the Philippines

• Beginning of the Philippine-American War

• End of the Spanish-American War