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

2. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?
(a) Churchill and De Gaulle.
(b) Montgomery and De Gaulle.
(c) Montgomery and Brooks.
(d) Churchill and Brooks.

3. What were Truman's feelings about Eisenhower after his election?
(a) He was happy for Eisenhower.
(b) He did not think Eisenhower could handle the presidency.
(c) He thought Eisenhower made a mistake in choosing Nixon.
(d) He thought Eisenhower was too soft on Communists.

4. How did Eisenhower manage Patton and Montgomery during the battle for France?
(a) He favored Montgomery.
(b) He tried to keep them both happy.
(c) He favored Patton.
(d) He tried to have them talk to each other.

5. What did Eisenhower vow to uphold in the civil rights movement?
(a) The right to lynching.
(b) Supreme Court Ruling.
(c) The right to segregation.
(d) A state court ruling.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Chapter 5 say wanted to claim victory in France as his own alone?

3. When did the invasion of France finally occur?

4. What was burned at one point of Eisenhower's first term?

5. Where was Eisenhower's son, John, before being recalled to Washington for his father's inauguration?

(see the answer key)

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