The Dwight D. Eisenhower Song

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Song

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video covers the life and career of a prominent military leader who became President from 1953 to 1961. It highlights his early life in Texas, his role in World War II, and his leadership during the D-Day invasion. The video also discusses his political career, including his presidency as a Republican, his policies on NATO and the Cold War, and his domestic initiatives like the Interstate Highway System. The video concludes with his reelection and legacy, focusing on his contributions to the space race and his concerns about the military-industrial complex.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant military achievement of the leader during World War II?

Leading the D-Day invasion

Capturing Berlin single-handedly

Winning the Battle of Midway

Defeating Japan in the Pacific

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political party did the leader represent when he became president?

Democratic

Republican

Independent

Green

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the leader's strategies to counter communism during his presidency?

Establishing the United Nations

Signing the Treaty of Versailles

Supporting NATO

Implementing the Marshall Plan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major infrastructure project was initiated during the leader's presidency?

The Hoover Dam

The Panama Canal

The Interstate Highway System

The Golden Gate Bridge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was appointed as Chief Justice during the leader's presidency?

Earl Warren

John Roberts

Thurgood Marshall

William Rehnquist