When Dwight Eisenhower Left the Presidency in 1961

question 40

Multiple Choice

When Dwight Eisenhower left the presidency in 1961,

• A) there was relief at the end of his "lame duck" second term.
• B) Congress was firmly in the hands of the Republicans.
• C) he was unhappy with Vice President Nixon's unbending anticommunism.
• D) he had succeeded in establishing American domination of the Cold War.
• E) he remained an extraordinarily popular figure.

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