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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) Montgomery.
(b) Patton.
(c) Lejeune.
(d) The Free French.

2. What was Eisenhower too lenient with, according to Chapter 5?
(a) British resistance to following his orders.
(b) Problems with the supply lines.
(c) Patton's arrogance.
(d) British lower grade equipment.

3. What was the code name for the invasion of France?
(a) Ultra.
(b) D-Day.
(c) Underdog.
(d) Overlord.

4. What did Eisenhower order the National Guard to do at Little Rock?
(a) To prevent a federal court from meeting.
(b) To prevent a lynch mob from killing.
(c) To block African American access to the school.
(d) To allow African Americans access to the school.

5. What postponed the invasion of France for several days?
(a) Mechanical problems with the fleet.
(b) Delays in receiving vital information.
(c) Weather.
(d) Sabotage of the radar network of England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was settled at the end of the Summit?

2. What did Eisenhower want to do after his first term was up?

3. What was Eisenhower's running mate accused of?

4. Why was Eisenhower troubled by the Communist hunt at the start of his first term?

5. What was Eisenhower called by those who wanted him to run for President?

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