Eisenhower

Which of these would be counted as the leadership skills of Eisenhower (3)

• Quick to anger

• Good organiser and inspirational

• Not good at public speaking

• Mastered detail but not bogged down in it

• Good at public relations

Which two of these jobs had previously been held by Eisenhower? (2)

• NATO commander

• Head of the UN

• Supreme allied commander

• Vice President

What did 'dynamic conservatism' mean?

• Tough on communism liberal on people

• Conservative with money, liberal with people

• Supportive of business, critical of communism

The G.O.P is an abbreviation of the 'Grand Old Party' which party is this?

• Republican

• Democrat

What did Eisenhower's K1C2 election strategy stand for?

• Korea, Communism and congeniality

• Korea, Communism and corruption

• Korea, Communism and Critical thinking

• Korea, Communism and Conscientiousness

Which of these are traditional beliefs of the Democratic party?

• Support for big business

• Higher taxation

• Federal intervention (i.e. New Deal)

• States' rights

Which of these are traditional beliefs of the Republican party?

• Lower taxation

• Less involvement in people's lives

• Heavy involvement in Civil Rights

• Protection of state's rights

What is the definition of McCarthyism?

• making accusations of subversion or treason, especially when related to communism, without any proper regard for evidence

• Making accusations using the power of the senate to directly imprison individuals of the state department

• making accusations about the state department based on publicly visible evidence and information.

Which of these are reasons for the end of McCarthyism? (3)

• Information about privileges given to soldier (Schine) came about

• Army-McCarthy hearings

• Eisenhower publicly denounced McCarthy

• Television media

Joseph McCarthy was a senator for which state?

• Texas

• Wyoming

• Wisconsin

• South Carolina