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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower realize before deciding to run for President?
(a) Only he could stop the war in Korea.
(b) There was no Republican ready to handle the situation of the country.
(c) Only he could understand Stalin.
(d) The Democrats could not be allowed to win.

2. Who was Eisenhower assigned to after finishing his schooling in 1926?
(a) Douglas MacArthur.
(b) Chester William Nimitz.
(c) President Coolidge personnal staff.
(d) Dwight D. Morrow

3. What happened on November 1, 1952?
(a) Eisenhower lost the presidential election.
(b) Nixon was elected President.
(c) Eisenhower was elected President.
(d) Eisenhower had his first heart attack.

4. How did Eisenhower compare the bureaucracy at his new job to that of the military bureaucracy during the war?
(a) The bureaucracy during the war was slower.
(b) The bureaucracy during the war was faster.
(c) The bureaucracy during the war was easier to understand.
(d) The bureaucracy during the war was more bloated.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What was Eisenhower's date of birth, according to Chapter 1?

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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