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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did many Republicans want him to do after accusations about his running mate arose?
(a) Change his pick for Vice President.
(b) Talk to the press before making any decisions.
(c) Support his running mate.
(d) Drop out of the race.

2. What promotion did Eisenhower receive while the Allies fought in Italy?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel.
(c) Full General.
(d) Lieutenant General.

3. What were the names of Eisenhower's parents?
(a) David and Sophie.
(b) Mark and Sophie.
(c) David and Ida.
(d) John and Ida.

4. What did Eisenhower do to handle the challenge he faced at the start of his first term?
(a) The Marine Corp was mobilized.
(b) He ignored it to avoid giving him too much press.
(c) Eisenhower resigned his position.
(d) He sent a bill to the senate to prevent it from corrupting the political process.

5. Who did Eisenhower meet several months before being reassigned to Georgia?
(a) His future second in command during WWII.
(b) Nimitz.
(c) F.D. Roosevelt.
(d) His future wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Eisenhower compare the bureaucracy at his new job to that of the military bureaucracy during the war?

2. Who was Eisenhower introduced to at the start of Chapter 2?

3. How did Eisenhower manage Patton and Montgomery during the battle for France?

4. How many brothers did Eisenhower have?

5. What happened on November 1, 1952?

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