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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose troop does Chapter 5 say did not advance as far as expected?
(a) Patton.
(b) Lejeune.
(c) The Free French.
(d) Montgomery.

2. Who did Eisenhower pick to be his running mate for the 1952 election, in Chapter 10?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Harry Taft.
(c) Lidon Johnson.
(d) Harry Truman.

3. What was damaged when Eisenhower made the deal over the control of North Africa?
(a) The battleship St. Louis.
(b) The 5th armored division.
(c) His relationship with the British.
(d) His relationship with MacArthur.

4. Why was the National Guard called in Arkansas in September 1957?
(a) The help African American students go to class.
(b) To help block access to Central High School to African American students.
(c) To fight students who were rioting.
(d) To guard the body of the assassinated governor.

5. During what battle did Eisenhower's hesitation almost cost him victory in Chapter 4?
(a) The Bulge.
(b) Kesserine.
(c) Caen.
(d) El Kebir.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who worked to have Eisenhower's son, John, come back for his father's inauguration?

2. When did the invasion of France finally occur?

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

4. What nickname was given to Eisenhower's cabinet, according to Chapter 11?

5. What postponed the invasion of France for several days?

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