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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new inventions did Truman never learn to use or like?
(a) Computer and cell phone
(b) Telephone and typewriter
(c) Toilet and bathtub
(d) Telegraph and electric bulb

2. What party did Truman belong to?
(a) Whig
(b) Green Party
(c) Republican
(d) Democratic

3. Which country becomes a focal point of disagreement between USA and the Soviets?
(a) Canada
(b) Japan
(c) Columbia
(d) Poland

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

5. What happened to the President's normal work when he was on the campaign trail?
(a) The vice president handled everything
(b) It continued as before from Truman's desk on the train
(c) Bess took care of it
(d) His staff collected all the papers and held them until he arrived home

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Truman take between his judgeships?

2. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?

3. Who does Truman appoint as his Secretary of State?

4. Truman's foreign office is warning him about the after war dangers of which country?

5. What did Truman refer to as "Potomac Fever?" .

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