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

2. Who would the U.S. support if France and Britain did not agree to a cease fire, in Chapter 17?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Iran.
(d) Germany.

3. When did the relationship between Eisenhower and MacArthur sour?
(a) After the "debacle on the island."
(b) After Eisenhower refused to salute MacArthur.
(c) After MacArthur was passed over in favor in Eisenhower.
(d) After MacArthur was refused more troops.

4. Where was Eisenhower stationed when Pearl Harbor was bombed in 1941?
(a) At the 7th Mechanized Regiment of the 8nd Division.
(b) At the 6th Mechanized Regiment of the 2nd Division.
(c) At the 1st Infantry Regiment of the 22nd Division.
(d) At the 15th Infantry Regiment of the 3rd Division.

5. What was Eisenhower trying to do during the first year of his first term?
(a) Allocate more money to the military.
(b) Put his friends in key positions.
(c) Balance the budget.
(d) Stop the Korean war.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did World War I end?

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

3. What did Eisenhower think was more important than what the military was asking for?

4. Who did the British agree to turn the canal over to after negotiating with Eisenhower?

5. What was Eisenhower too lenient with, according to Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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