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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 ship did Truman take to the Potsdam conference?
(a) The USS United States
(b) The Titanic
(c) The George Washington
(d) The Augusta

2. What organization with secret rituals did Harry Truman join in 1909?
(a) Freemasonry or the Masons
(b) Ku Klux Klan
(c) Rainbow Girls
(d) Boy Scouts

3. Who was in charge of the Soviet Union when Truman became President?
(a) Kruschev
(b) Gorbachev
(c) Hitler
(d) Josef Stalin

4. How did young Harry Truman like to occupy his time?
(a) Shoplifting from the pharmacy and smoking with friends
(b) In his room playing Dungeons and Dragons
(c) Playing the piano, reading books, and being with his family.
(d) Playing baseball, basketball and football

5. In 1841, what was considered the extreme frontier of the USA?
(a) Western Missouri
(b) Vermont
(c) Southern Georgia
(d) Western Pennsylvania

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was employed to work for Harry Truman, in his office, for a $2500 annual salary?

2. What did Roosevelt say were the Four Freedoms?

3. How many people did Oppenheimer estimate the bomb would kill?

4. What US President did Truman see while he was working in Kansas City?

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

(see the answer key)

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