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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eisenhower called by those who wanted him to run for President?
(a) The best choice.
(b) The only man.
(c) The best man.
(d) Second best.

2. What did Eisenhower fear would happen because of an increase in military spending?
(a) The military would take control of the government.
(b) U.S.A. would have no choice but to attack Russia.
(c) The military would not be capable of effectively fighting.
(d) U.S.A. would bankrupt itself.

3. What was lost at the end of the senate hearing on Communism?
(a) Eisenhower's will to continue being President.
(b) All traces of Oppenheimer.
(c) The plans for the H bomb.
(d) McCarthy's credibility.

4. What did Khrushchev propose to Eisenhower that Eisenhower refused?
(a) A summit in Berlin.
(b) A summit in London.
(c) A summit in Paris.
(d) A summit in Ankara.

5. What did Arkansas do with Central High School in the fall of 1959?
(a) They built classes for the African Americans only.
(b) They rebuilt the school.
(c) They reopened the school as segregated.
(d) They installed an all white security.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eisenhower's grandson's name?

2. How did Nixon respond to Eisenhower's request concerning the 1956 election?

3. Who occasionally called Eisenhower for advice?

4. What was Eisenhower giving advice on?

5. What did Eisenhower do to the military spending in his first year as President?

(see the answer key)

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