MATCHING Match Each Person with One of the Descriptions Below

question 25

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each person with one of the descriptions below.
-Dwight D.Eisenhower

• A)was the Democratic presidential candidate in 1944
• B)lost presidential election in 1940
• C)headed Operation Overlord
• D)was an American admiral in Pacific
• E)Republican appointed secretary of war in 1940
• F)lost the presidential election in 1944
• G)was elected vice president in 1944
• H)was in charge of all U.S.forces in east Asia
• I)alerted Roosevelt to German research on nuclear fission
• J)directed construction of atomic bombs

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Definitions:

Clearinghouse

An intermediary between buyers and sellers of financial instruments that ensures the orderly and efficient settlement of transactions.

Futures Contract

An official contract sanctioned by law for the buying or selling of a particular good at a set price, due at a future time.

Guarantee

A formal pledge to pay another's debt or to perform an obligation if the person who is supposed to pay or perform fails to do so.

Fulfill

To achieve or complete a duty, requirement, or condition.