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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened on November 1, 1952?
(a) Eisenhower was elected President.
(b) Eisenhower had his first heart attack.
(c) Nixon was elected President.
(d) Eisenhower lost the presidential election.

2. What did Eisenhower realize before deciding to run for President?
(a) Only he could understand Stalin.
(b) The Democrats could not be allowed to win.
(c) There was no Republican ready to handle the situation of the country.
(d) Only he could stop the war in Korea.

3. Who worked to have Eisenhower's son, John, come back for his father's inauguration?
(a) President Truman.
(b) Nixon.
(c) The Chief of Staff of President Truman.
(d) Eisenhower himself.

4. What was damaged when Eisenhower made the deal over the control of North Africa?
(a) The battleship St. Louis.
(b) His relationship with the British.
(c) The 5th armored division.
(d) His relationship with MacArthur.

5. What did Eisenhower think the U.S. had enough of?
(a) Tanks.
(b) Airplanes.
(c) Rockets.
(d) Atomic weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eisenhower do in secrecy so as not to attract McCarthy's attention?

2. What did Eisenhower do to handle the challenge he faced at the start of his first term?

3. During what battle did Eisenhower's hesitation almost cost him victory in Chapter 4?

4. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?

5. What was Eisenhower trying to do during the first year of his first term?

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