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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower insist was important to maintain, at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Peace with the Soviet Union.
(b) A good relationship with the French.
(c) A strong military presence in Germany.
(d) A fleet of 12 aircraft carriers.

2. Who did Eisenhower's hesitation allow to escape in the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) RUNDSTEDT.
(b) Westphal.
(c) Kesselring.
(d) Rommel.

3. What was Eisenhower called by those who wanted him to run for President?
(a) The only man.
(b) Second best.
(c) The best choice.
(d) The best man.

4. What did Eisenhower do to protect American interests in Iran?
(a) Oust Mossadegh and return the shah to power.
(b) Take the main port to pressure the Shah.
(c) Give Iran weapons to fight its insurgency.
(d) Invade Iran.

5. What did Eisenhower discover quickly after the start of the summit?
(a) Tanks were massing in East Germany.
(b) The Soviets installed missiles in Cuba.
(c) The Soviets would not accept his proposal of open skies.
(d) The Soviets developed an H bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Eisenhower starting to investigate during the senate hearing?

2. What political party was Truman a member of?

3. When did the invasion of France finally occur?

4. What nickname was given to Eisenhower's cabinet, according to Chapter 11?

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

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