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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Roosevelt's continuing admonition to his departments regarding defense production in 1941?
(a) "Accuracy, accuracy, accuracy"
(b) "Wait until the budget is passed"
(c) "Take your time"
(d) "Speed, speed, speed."

2. What organization with secret rituals did Harry Truman join in 1909?
(a) Rainbow Girls
(b) Ku Klux Klan
(c) Freemasonry or the Masons
(d) Boy Scouts

3. What was General Order Number 11?
(a) Union Army decree that all Missouri farmers commit 50% of their crop to the army
(b) Government decree that all women should wear hats
(c) Union Army decree that all persons in Missouri who could not prove their loyalty to the Union would have to leave Missouri.
(d) Government decree that people in Missour could not vote

4. Who was President of the USA during World War I?
(a) Woodrow Wilson
(b) John F. Kennedy
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) Harry S Truman

5. Where did the Truman family live when in D.C. until Harry became President?
(a) 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
(b) 4701 Connecticut Avenue
(c) Missouri embassy
(d) Blair House

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members did the Truman Committee have?

2. What was Independence Missouri's nickname in the 1840s?

3. How did Truman's men move their equipment around France?

4. According to his letters to Bess, what part of Truman's command duties did he dislike the most?

5. What element of Truman's style changed during the time of the Truman Committee?

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