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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower refuse to do, despite Khrushchev's ultimatum?
(a) Decommission half of its bomber fleet.
(b) Remove NATO troops from West Berlin.
(c) Remove its nuclear missiles from Turkey.
(d) Decommission its nuclear submarine.

2. What did Khrushchev propose to Eisenhower that Eisenhower refused?
(a) A summit in Ankara.
(b) A summit in London.
(c) A summit in Paris.
(d) A summit in Berlin.

3. What happened in Russia in late 1957?
(a) They sent a man to space.
(b) The detonated their first H bomb.
(c) They sent a dog to space.
(d) They sent Sputnik into orbit.

4. In what town did Eisenhower spend his youth?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) Austin.
(c) New York.
(d) Abilene.

5. What did the Soviets think of Eisenhower's proposal, according to Chapter 13?
(a) The accepted it.
(b) They rejected it.
(c) They studied it.
(d) They made a counter proposal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Patton use as leverage to try to influence Eisenhower?

2. How was Eisenhower's decision to allow the Bolsheviks to capture the city judged?

3. What did the U.S. and the Soviets agree on at the end of the summit?

4. What promotion did Truman give Eisenhower?

5. How did Nixon respond to Eisenhower's request concerning the 1956 election?

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