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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. What was lost at the end of the senate hearing on Communism?
(a) Eisenhower's will to continue being President.
(b) McCarthy's credibility.
(c) All traces of Oppenheimer.
(d) The plans for the H bomb.

2. What was Eisenhower giving advice on?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) Russia.
(c) The Cuba Crisis.
(d) Media relationships.

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

4. Who did the British agree to turn the canal over to after negotiating with Eisenhower?
(a) Israel.
(b) The U.S.
(c) NATO.
(d) Russia.

5. How long did Eisenhower take to recuperate, physically?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What summit took place in July 1955, according to Chapter 16?

2. What did Eisenhower refuse to do for the French?

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

4. What agency did Eisenhower decide to create?

5. What did Eisenhower want to do after his first term was up?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to Eisenhower in November 1957, as discussed in Chapter 19?

3. What did Eisenhower tell Johnson?

4. What backfired, according to Chapter 18?

5. What happened to the canal and Eisenhower on the same day?

6. In Chapter 18, why did Sputnik evoke fear in the American people?

7. What happened in September 1955 and what did Eisenhower reconsider?

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

9. What happened in September 1957 through September 1958?

10. How did Eisenhower react to the bill passed by the Supreme Court?

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