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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 was the Canol Project?
(a) The atom bomb
(b) A scheme to build a four inch pipeline from Canada to Alaska
(c) A plan to end hunger in America using cooking oil
(d) A plan for a large dam on the Canol River

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

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

4. When Truman sends Harry Hopkins to talk to Stalin, he says "use diplomatic language or what?"
(a) Offers of women
(b) Offers of wine
(c) A baseball bat
(d) Large amounts of cash

5. What type of company does Harry Truman fail in after the mine?
(a) Computers
(b) Oil & Refining
(c) Grocery
(d) Shoe Sales

Short Answer Questions

1. What longtime cabinet member resigns due to a disagreement with Truman?

2. What famous landmark did Churchill visit when in Berlin?

3. How many months had Truman been President before both Germany and Japan surrendered?

4. Which country becomes a focal point of disagreement between USA and the Soviets?

5. Who won WWI?

(see the answer key)

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