Pick the Best Choice by Estimating

question 38

Multiple Choice

Pick the best choice by estimating. Do not measure. For metric measurements, do not attempt to convert to the U.S. system. The hardest part of the transition to the metric system is the transition to thinking in metrics. Your height is closest to __________.

• A) 23 cm
• B) 5 m
• C) 5 ft
• D) 11 ft
• E) 23 in.

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Definitions:

Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961, known for his leadership during World War II as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe.

Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev was a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party and as Premier.

General MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur, a prominent United States Army general known for his command roles during World War II and the Korean War.

Limited War

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