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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After what event did Eisenhower decide to keep his running mate?
(a) After a public apology.
(b) After a private meeting.
(c) After reading polls.
(d) After a public speech.

2. Where was Eisenhower stationed at the end of 1921?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) France.
(d) The Panama Canal.

3. What was the only way to be successful in battle, according to Eisenhower?
(a) By being fit and having the best weapons.
(b) By having air superiority.
(c) By having sufficient aircraft carriers.
(d) By having the soldiers understand why they were fighting.

4. How did Eisenhower manage Patton and Montgomery during the battle for France?
(a) He favored Patton.
(b) He favored Montgomery.
(c) He tried to keep them both happy.
(d) He tried to have them talk to each other.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was more important than being right, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 5?

2. Who was Eisenhower assigned to after finishing his schooling in 1926?

3. What was burned at one point of Eisenhower's first term?

4. Who did Eisenhower try to maintain friendly relations with?

5. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was significant about the way in which Eisenhower spoke?

2. Who were Mongtomery and Brooks, and why were they significant?

3. What did Eisenhower do to prepare for war, and why was this significant?

4. In Chapter 12, what struggle started between Eisenhower and Joe McCarthy?

5. What happened for Eisenhower after the war, according to Chapter 8?

6. What happened during the time that Montgomery spent arguing?

7. What did Eisenhower do after he retired from the army?

8. What happened to the German forces in Chapter 7?

9. What did Eisenhower learn in Chapter 4?

10. What did Eisenhower assemble, according to Chapter 11?

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