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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?
(a) Social services
(b) Weaponry
(c) Technology
(d) Education

2. What unpopular law did Roosevelt need to reinstate during the Summer of 1940?
(a) Civil Rights
(b) A military draft
(c) A war budget
(d) More income taxes

3. Who was Roosevelt's opponent in the presidential race in 1940?
(a) William Howard Taft
(b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
(c) Herbert Hoover
(d) Wendell Wilkie

4. What did Roosevelt do on May 26, 1940, for which he will be remembered?
(a) Met with Winston Churchill
(b) Got an artificial leg
(c) Delivered a fireside chat
(d) Declared war on Germany

5. At what convention does Eleanor speak?
(a) League of Women's Voters Convention
(b) Democratic National Convention
(c) Republican National Convention
(d) Convention of Sleeping Car Porters

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Roosevelt learn on May 9, 1940?

2. What was Eleanor's position on war?

3. What is Roosevelt's position regarding the war in Europe in May of 1940?

4. Who is Marvina Thompson?

5. How did the Allied troops escape to England?

(see the answer key)

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