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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. Truman's foreign office is warning him about the after war dangers of which country?
(a) Mexico
(b) Argentina
(c) Japan
(d) Soviet Union

2. Who was the Vice President of the United States under Roosevelt in 1943?
(a) Henry Wallace
(b) Richard Nixon
(c) George Bush Sr.
(d) Andrew Jackson

3. What kind of automobile does Harry Truman first purchase?
(a) 1910 Volkswagon
(b) 1929 Ford Model T
(c) 1911 Stafford
(d) 1890 Mercedes

4. What longtime cabinet member resigns due to a disagreement with Truman?
(a) Andrew Jackson
(b) Henry Wallace
(c) Harold Ickes
(d) Robert E. Lee

5. Who were Harry Truman's parents?
(a) John Truman and Martha Ellen Young
(b) Solomon Young and Mary Jane Truman
(c) Bill Truman and Elizabeth Taylor
(d) Harry Truman Sr and Elizabeth Young

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the new organization of countries formed to keep the peace after the world war ends?

2. At the end of the war, how many service men and women were coming back to the American work force?

3. Which of Roosevelt's policies did Truman support the most enthusiastically?

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

5. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

(see the answer key)

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