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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would the U.S. support if France and Britain did not agree to a cease fire, in Chapter 17?

2. Who did Eisenhower conflict with in the recent years, according to Chapter 14?

3. Who jumped in the Presidential race of 1969?

4. Who was at the head of Russia in 1958?

5. What did Eisenhower think of a nuclear exchange with the USSR?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened about the Supreme Court ruling, in Chapter 16?

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

4. Where did Eisenhower go and what did he need to do, in Chapter 22?

5. What backfired, according to Chapter 18?

6. In Chapter 15, what did the Supreme Court pass?

7. Who was with Eisenhower when he passed away?

8. What happened between Eisenhower and the French?

9. What occurred in July 1955, in Chapter 16?

10. In Chapter 14, what did Eisenhower refuse to allow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do you think Eisenhower endorsed Nixon when he tried to have him off the ticket of his second term only a few years prior? Use the text to support your discussion.

Essay Topic 2

The arms race between Russia and the U.S started in the years following World War II. Why do you think both sides decided to produce both nuclear and conventional weapons? Use the text and secondary sources to support your discussion.

Essay Topic 3

McCarthy spearheaded the fight against Communist infiltration. In an essay, analyze the relationship between McCarthy and Eisenhower, using the text to support your discussion.

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