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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eisenhower thinking of during his recovery?
(a) If he should run for president in 1956.
(b) If the U.S. military could win in Germany.
(c) If the Soviets knew about the U-2 flights.
(d) If he could beat the Russians with a pre-emptive strike.

2. What was Eisenhower's running mate accused of?
(a) Having an affair.
(b) Being a war profiteer.
(c) Being a Communist spy.
(d) Taking campaign contributions.

3. What did Eisenhower try to do with the press during his first term?
(a) Have them shut down.
(b) Have Mamie off limits.
(c) Have them ignore McCarthy.
(d) Have them unsure of where he stands.

4. What did many Republicans want him to do after accusations about his running mate arose?
(a) Change his pick for Vice President.
(b) Support his running mate.
(c) Talk to the press before making any decisions.
(d) Drop out of the race.

5. What did Eisenhower do for the first time, at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Met F.D. Roosevelt.
(b) Went to France.
(c) Visited London.
(d) Led troops into battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Arkansas do in September 1958 after the National Guard was recalled?

2. Who did Eisenhower pick to be his running mate for the 1952 election, in Chapter 10?

3. Who did Eisenhower's hesitation allow to escape in the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?

4. Who did the British agree to turn the canal over to after negotiating with Eisenhower?

5. When did the invasion of France finally occur?

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