View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower promise the American people in 1951 if he was elected, according to Chapter 13?
(a) To bolster the aid to France in Indochina.
(b) To win the Korean War.
(c) To go to Korea to make peace.
(d) To repeal segregation.

2. When did Eisenhower decide to run for President?
(a) Spring 1952.
(b) October 1951.
(c) Fall 1952.
(d) Spring 1951.

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

4. What battle did Montgomery's bickering jeopardize, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 6?
(a) The invasion of North Africa.
(b) Battle of Caen.
(c) The Battle of the Bulge.
(d) The invasion of Italy

5. What idea did Eisenhower come up with to try to lower the threat of nuclear war?
(a) The Soyouz Appolo missions.
(b) An international peace treaty.
(c) Improve U.S. ballistic missiles.
(d) Atoms for Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eisenhower do to protect American interests in Iran?

2. Who represented Eisenhower's main challenge at the start of his presidency?

3. What was Eisenhower's main academic interest while in college?

4. What did President Truman ask Eisenhower to do in Chapter 9?

5. What did Chapter 9 say Eisenhower was bombarded with since the end of the war?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 263 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample