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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 were Truman's feelings about Eisenhower after his election?
(a) He did not think Eisenhower could handle the presidency.
(b) He was happy for Eisenhower.
(c) He thought Eisenhower made a mistake in choosing Nixon.
(d) He thought Eisenhower was too soft on Communists.

2. What did Eisenhower do in secrecy so as not to attract McCarthy's attention?
(a) Promoted Oppenheimer.
(b) Promoted Fermi.
(c) Had Oppenheimer exchanged for American agents.
(d) Removed Oppenheimer from the H bomb project.

3. Who did Eisenhower try to maintain friendly relations with?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Soviet Russia.

4. What did Eisenhower do to the military spending in his first year as President?
(a) He increased it.
(b) He delegated its calculation to Joe Fox.
(c) He tried to keep it the same.
(d) He cut it.

5. Who called for Eisenhower to come to Washington just days after Pearl Harbor?
(a) Fox Conner.
(b) Sam Houston.
(c) George Marshall.
(d) Douglas MacArthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was damaged when Eisenhower made the deal over the control of North Africa?

2. When was Eisenhower supposed to leave for France in 1918?

3. How long did it take for Eisenhower to sign an armistice with the KPA?

4. What Iranian prime minister did Eisenhower conflict with?

5. What school did Eisenhower attend after high school?

(see the answer key)

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