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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was everyone looking for Eisenhower to do in 1948?
(a) Win the Korean War.
(b) Run for President.
(c) Retire.
(d) Make peace with Stalin.

2. What did President Truman ask Eisenhower to do in Chapter 9?
(a) Be his running mate for the election.
(b) Endorse him for President.
(c) Head NATO.
(d) Head the UN forces in Korea.

3. Who did Eisenhower talk about the importance of NATO with?
(a) Truman.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Taft.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What promotion did Truman give Eisenhower?

2. What did Eisenhower decide would need to happen for him to run for President?

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

4. What postponed the invasion of France for several days?

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

(see the answer key)

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