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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 is the name of the ship Harry Truman and his battalion are on for the Atlantic crossing?
(a) The Mary Deare
(b) The Titanic
(c) The Lusitania
(d) The George Washington

2. Who was the most influential new friend Truman gained during his first term as Senator?
(a) Justice Louis D. Brandeis
(b) Andrew Jackson's son
(c) Ex-President Abraham LIncoln
(d) Robert E. Lee's widow

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

4. What does Harry give as a reason to join the military and go to war?
(a) I need to get out of twon
(b) Someone has to do it.
(c) It is either this or jail time
(d) I need a job

5. What interest did Harry and his father share?
(a) Politics
(b) Woodworking
(c) Fishing and hunting
(d) Watching tv

Short Answer Questions

1. Truman's foreign office is warning him about the after war dangers of which country?

2. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

3. Who won WWI?

4. Which country chose not to participate in the Marshall Plan and thereby caused several more countries in that bloc to pull out?

5. From what other state did most of the people settling Missouri migrate?

(see the answer key)

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