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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. Where did Eisenhower spend his last few days?
(a) At the hospital.
(b) At the White House.
(c) At his home.
(d) In Normandy.

2. What was Eisenhower's main concern during 1958?
(a) The arms race with the Russians.
(b) The race to the moon.
(c) The Russian space program.
(d) The Vietnam war.

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

4. What did Eisenhower fear would happen because of an increase in military spending?
(a) U.S.A. would bankrupt itself.
(b) The military would not be capable of effectively fighting.
(c) U.S.A. would have no choice but to attack Russia.
(d) The military would take control of the government.

5. Who announced his intention not to run for President again?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eisenhower do during Nixon's campaign for President?

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

3. Who was next to Eisenhower at the end of his life?

4. What did Eisenhower do to protect American interests in Iran?

5. What did Arkansas do with Central High School in the fall of 1959?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened between Eisenhower and the French?

2. What program did Eisenhower design, in Chapter 19?

3. Who was with Eisenhower when he passed away?

4. What happened in September 1957 through September 1958?

5. What happened between Eisenhower, the British, and the French, according to Chapter 17?

6. What was significant about Berlin, in Chapter 20?

7. What was Eisenhower's main fear, in Chapter 15?

8. Who was Khruschev and why was he significant?

9. How did Eisenhower approach the arms race, in Chapter 13?

10. In Chapter 23, who called Eisenhower for advice?

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