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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who jumped in the Presidential race of 1969?
(a) Ford.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Kennedy.
2. What did people have trouble comprehending, according to Eisenhower?
(a) What acceptable losses meant.
(b) The complexity of an atomic bomb.
(c) The power of atomic weapons.
(d) What M.A.D. was.
3. What simple things did Eisenhower need to relearn?
(a) Dialing a phone and typing.
(b) Telling the truth.
(c) Not asking for the impossible.
(d) Not barking orders.
4. What would the Republicans have preferred instead of an armistice?
(a) A victory.
(b) Continuing the war.
(c) Install a dictatorial regime in South Korea.
(d) Withdrawal; but continue funding South Korea.
5. What did Eisenhower refuse to do, despite Khrushchev's ultimatum?
(a) Remove NATO troops from West Berlin.
(b) Decommission half of its bomber fleet.
(c) Remove its nuclear missiles from Turkey.
(d) Decommission its nuclear submarine.
6. Where did Eisenhower move after leaving the White House, in Chapter 22?
(a) The family's Gettysburg farm.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) A resort in Florida.
(d) A house in Seattle.
7. What did Khrushchev propose to Eisenhower that Eisenhower refused?
(a) A summit in Berlin.
(b) A summit in Paris.
(c) A summit in Ankara.
(d) A summit in London.
8. What did Arkansas do with Central High School in the fall of 1959?
(a) They rebuilt the school.
(b) They built classes for the African Americans only.
(c) They reopened the school as segregated.
(d) They installed an all white security.
9. How did Eisenhower see the signature of the armistice?
(a) As one of his proudest achievements.
(b) As a defeat.
(c) As a reason to consider resignation.
(d) As a personal shame.
10. How much of the Iranian oil did the U.S. secure after the involvement of the CIA?
(a) 90%.
(b) 95%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 50%.
11. Who called the National Guard in Arkansas in September 1957?
(a) Governor Fabus.
(b) The state senate.
(c) The Arkansas board of education.
(d) A black student.
12. Why did Eisenhower forget about doing simple things?
(a) Because since 1941 they had been done for him.
(b) His strokes.
(c) His laziness.
(d) Alzheimer's.
13. Who did Eisenhower conflict with in the recent years, according to Chapter 14?
(a) McCarthy.
(b) Khrushchev.
(c) MacArthur.
(d) Stalin.
14. What was Eisenhower thinking of during his recovery?
(a) If the U.S. military could win in Germany.
(b) If he should run for president in 1956.
(c) If the Soviets knew about the U-2 flights.
(d) If he could beat the Russians with a pre-emptive strike.
15. What situation required Eisenhower's attention during his 1956 campaign?
(a) The invasion of Aifa.
(b) The Suez Canal crisis.
(c) The Yom Kippur War.
(d) Mer el Kebir.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Eisenhower's last order to his son and grandson?
2. When did the British sign the cease fire in Egypt?
3. What did Eisenhower think of the next President and the relationship with the Russians?
4. What happened to Eisenhower in September 1955?
5. What was Eisenhower happy about after leaving the White House?
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