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Eisenhower's Cold War

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Academic Decathlon 2018-2019 Social Science Section.

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1
Who always talked about the "missile gap"
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennnedy
Dwight B. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
2
Who was Eisenhower's Secretary of State?
John Foster Dulles
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Donald Trump
3
When was Sputnik launched?
1956
1959
1954
1957
4
What did Eisenhower warn American about in his farewell address?
A "military-industrial complex" existed.
Man must make it to the moon.
The cold war would kill us all.
"I have a dream"
5
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Association of Space Aerodynamics
National Association of Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Association
6
When was Eisenhower President?
1953-1961
1951-1959
1954-1962
1952-1960
7
What event was Eisenhower the mastermind of?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Meeting with Nikita Khrushchev
D-Day
8
Which agency did Eisenhower have conduct clandestine operations and espionage?
FBI
NSA
CIA
USMC
9
Who argued the United States was "falling behind" in the arms race?
Dwight D Eisenhower
Harry S Truman
Barak Obama
John F Kennedy
10
Who was Eisenhower's predecessor?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John F Kennedy
Harry S Truman
Lyndon B Johnson