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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Truman farm produce?
(a) Soybeans
(b) Bermuda grass
(c) Corn
(d) Wheat

2. Who was President of the USA during World War I?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) Harry S Truman
(d) John F. Kennedy

3. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?
(a) Twent-five Years
(b) One year
(c) Ten years
(d) Three years

4. What was Truman's primary goal of the Potsdam Conference?
(a) To get Stalin to commit to entering the war against Japan
(b) To tell the other countries about the atom bomb
(c) To see Europe for free
(d) To find an excuse to use the atom bomb

5. Whose photographs does Harry carry in his uniform pocket during the entire war?
(a) His dog, his cat and Bess
(b) His father, his dog and Bess
(c) His mother, Bess and another girlfriend
(d) Bess, Mary Jane and his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which state turned the tide towards Truman at the convention?

2. What does Harry give as a reason to join the military and go to war?

3. When Truman sends Harry Hopkins to talk to Stalin, he says "use diplomatic language or what?"

4. What was Truman's attitude towards running for Vice President?

5. For most of the people in Independence in the 1800's, who was their hero?

(see the answer key)

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