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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Eisenhower move after leaving the White House, in Chapter 22?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) A resort in Florida.
(c) The family's Gettysburg farm.
(d) A house in Seattle.

2. What did Chapter 20 say about Eisenhower's dealings with Russia in 1961 and 1962?
(a) He planned for a first strike.
(b) He tried to trick the Soviets into surrendering.
(c) He tried to maintain peace.
(d) He groomed his replacement.

3. What was Eisenhower sure of after the surrender of the German army in 1918?
(a) He would have a son in the next few years.
(b) Germany would rise again.
(c) He would never see another war in his lifetime.
(d) The Bolsheviks would be defeated in Russia.

4. What did Eisenhower think of a nuclear exchange with the USSR?
(a) There was a 54% chance of a first strike destroying the USSR's capacity to retaliate.
(b) No one could win.
(c) The U.S. could prevail with acceptable losses.
(d) NATO could prevent Soviet retaliation.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who worked to have Eisenhower's son, John, come back for his father's inauguration?

3. What did Eisenhower try to set up to prevent an arms race between the U.S. and the Soviets?

4. Who did Eisenhower pick to be his running mate for the 1952 election, in Chapter 10?

5. What was the code name for the invasion of France?

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