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Presidential
Podcast on President Harry Truman
Answer 15 of the following questions
List the president that preceded Truman and succeeded Truman.
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt 2. Dwight D. Eisenhower
3. In regards to their background and upbringing, who does the historian David McCullough
compare Truman?
4. What language would Truman read for fun?
5. Which parent influenced Truman more?
6. What is Truman’s first elected job?
7. In which house of Congress does Truman serve?
8. In general terms, what improvements does Truman work towards while in Congress?
9. When Eleanor Roosevelt first talks to now President Truman about the death of her husband,
what does she say?
10. Who was appointed by Truman to be his Secretary of State? (It was thought that this person
would have been the better president.)