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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 were Truman's feelings about Eisenhower after his election?
(a) He thought Eisenhower made a mistake in choosing Nixon.
(b) He did not think Eisenhower could handle the presidency.
(c) He was happy for Eisenhower.
(d) He thought Eisenhower was too soft on Communists.

2. What did Eisenhower do for Kay, according to Chapter 8?
(a) Married her.
(b) He helped find her a job.
(c) He got her U.S. citizenship.
(d) He had her accepted in the Women's Army Corp.

3. What did Chapter 20 say about Eisenhower's dealings with Russia in 1961 and 1962?
(a) He tried to trick the Soviets into surrendering.
(b) He tried to maintain peace.
(c) He groomed his replacement.
(d) He planned for a first strike.

4. What was Eisenhower's main concern during 1958?
(a) The arms race with the Russians.
(b) The race to the moon.
(c) The Russian space program.
(d) The Vietnam war.

5. Who called the National Guard in Arkansas in September 1957?
(a) The Arkansas board of education.
(b) Governor Fabus.
(c) The state senate.
(d) A black student.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the invasion of France finally occur?

2. Who did Eisenhower conflict with in the recent years, according to Chapter 14?

3. What did Eisenhower refuse to do for the French?

4. Who did Eisenhower try to maintain friendly relations with?

5. What did Eisenhower think of a nuclear exchange with the USSR?

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