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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. What party did Truman belong to?
(a) Whig
(b) Republican
(c) Green Party
(d) Democratic

2. What is the name of the new organization of countries formed to keep the peace after the world war ends?
(a) United Nations
(b) League of Nations
(c) NATO
(d) Blackwater Security

3. What happened to the President's normal work when he was on the campaign trail?
(a) Bess took care of it
(b) The vice president handled everything
(c) His staff collected all the papers and held them until he arrived home
(d) It continued as before from Truman's desk on the train

4. Who does Truman appoint as his Secretary of State?
(a) Teddy Roosevelt
(b) Robert E. Lee
(c) Jimmy Byrnes
(d) Henry Wallace

5. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?
(a) Donkeys and Elephants
(b) Hares and Turtles
(c) Goats and Rabbits
(d) Rats and Pigs

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Truman choose to accompany him to meet the train bearing Roosevelt's body?

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

3. Who resigns from Truman's cabinet before Potsdam?

4. In November of 1930, something happened to Margaret Truman. What was it?

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

(see the answer key)

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