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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Eisenhower pick to be his running mate for the 1952 election, in Chapter 10?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Lidon Johnson.
(c) Harry Taft.
(d) Harry Truman.

2. Why was Eisenhower troubled by the Communist hunt at the start of his first term?
(a) He wanted to be the one fighting the Communists.
(b) He did not agree with the methods.
(c) He did not think Communists infiltrated the country.
(d) The hunt was spearheaded by a Democrat.

3. What school did Eisenhower attend after high school?
(a) West Point.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Yale.

4. What did Eisenhower say he realized in 1948 concerning the Bolsheviks?
(a) They were regular people and need to be treated as such.
(b) They wanted to "Communize the world."
(c) They couldn't be trusted.
(d) Stalin was the only obstacle to normalized relationships.

5. What action would have allowed Eisenhower to win the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) Taking more risks.
(b) Using more air cover.
(c) Waiting for reinforcements.
(d) Attacking on the left flank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was at an all time high, according to Chapter 8?

2. Who did Eisenhower talk about the importance of NATO with?

3. What would the Republicans have preferred instead of an armistice?

4. What did Eisenhower come to the conclusion of concerning the H bomb?

5. What command did Eisenhower finally take in England?

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