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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country becomes a focal point of disagreement between USA and the Soviets?
(a) Canada
(b) Columbia
(c) Poland
(d) Japan

2. What was the yearly salary for Truman's job as presiding judge?
(a) $50,000
(b) $100,000
(c) $10,000
(d) $6000

3. Who was the leader of the Dixiecrats?
(a) Henry Wallace
(b) Strom Thurmond
(c) Jefferson Davis
(d) Adlai Stevenson

4. Who did Truman choose to accompany him to meet the train bearing Roosevelt's body?
(a) Eleanor and Teddy Roosevelt
(b) Bess and Margaret Truman
(c) Jimmy Byrnes and Henry Wallace
(d) No one. He stood alone.

5. When Truman sends Harry Hopkins to talk to Stalin, he says "use diplomatic language or what?"
(a) Offers of wine
(b) Offers of women
(c) Large amounts of cash
(d) A baseball bat

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in charge of the Soviet Union when Truman became President?

2. What new inventions did Truman never learn to use or like?

3. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?

4. What is the number one recommendation from the S-1 Interim Committee to Truman?

5. What did Truman refer to as "Potomac Fever?" .

(see the answer key)

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