Various scenes in US and other countries during first term of Pres. Dwight Eisenhower compiled before presidential elect

Various scenes in US and other countries during first term of Pres. Dwight Eisenhower compiled before presidential elect

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The transcript discusses President Eisenhower's fulfillment of his campaign promise to end the Korean War, bringing soldiers home. It highlights his policy of waging peace, which strengthened the free world and reduced Cold War tensions, notably at the Geneva Summit. Eisenhower's 1953 proposal for a UN atom pool now involves 81 nations, demonstrating a commitment to solving atomic challenges and promoting peace.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of President Eisenhower's key promises during his campaign?

To increase military spending

To reduce taxes

To end the Korean War

To expand the space program

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Secretary of State under President Eisenhower known for consolidating the strength of the free world?

Henry Kissinger

George Marshall

John Foster Dulles

Dean Acheson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the Geneva Summit Conference, which two Soviet leaders did Eisenhower meet to ease Cold War tensions?

Stalin and Molotov

Bulganin and Khrushchev

Gorbachev and Yeltsin

Brezhnev and Andropov

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of Eisenhower's 1953 suggestion for the United Nations regarding atomic energy?

To privatize atomic research

To ban nuclear power

To form an atomic energy pool

To develop nuclear weapons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many nations were collaborating on Eisenhower's atomic energy proposal by the time of the video?

60

50

100

81