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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Eisenhower conflict with in the recent years, according to Chapter 14?
(a) McCarthy.
(b) Khrushchev.
(c) MacArthur.
(d) Stalin.

2. What did Eisenhower promise the American people in 1951 if he was elected, according to Chapter 13?
(a) To repeal segregation.
(b) To win the Korean War.
(c) To go to Korea to make peace.
(d) To bolster the aid to France in Indochina.

3. What did Patton use as leverage to try to influence Eisenhower?
(a) Money.
(b) Patton knew Eisenhower made a mistake in Kessering.
(c) His friendship with Eisenhower.
(d) Patton's relationship with the president.

4. What job did Eisenhower accept after retiring from the Army?
(a) Lobbist at Washington.
(b) Teacher at West Point.
(c) President of Columbia College.
(d) Consultant for Boeing corporation.

5. What did Eisenhower do in secrecy so as not to attract McCarthy's attention?
(a) Promoted Oppenheimer.
(b) Had Oppenheimer exchanged for American agents.
(c) Promoted Fermi.
(d) Removed Oppenheimer from the H bomb project.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who called the National Guard in Arkansas in September 1957?

2. Who was at the head of Russia in 1958?

3. How much surplus did the U.S. have in 1960?

4. Where was Eisenhower stationed at the end of 1921?

5. What did Eisenhower think was more important than what the military was asking for?

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