Statistics for Ike: The Dwight Eisenhower Presidency

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
. . . as well as this one	Hawaii	78%
This territory became a state . . .	Alaska	71%
This war was at a stalemate shortly after he took office:	Korean	68%
While President, he quietly opposed the anti-communist work of this person	Joseph McCarthy	62%
Campaign slogan	I like Ike	60%
His grandson married the daughter of this President	Richard Nixon	59%
His Democratic opponent in 1952 and 1956	Adlai Stevenson	48%
State of his birth	Texas	48%
In 1956, he established the Interstate _____ _____	Highway System	47%
He retired to a farm near this battlefield	Gettysburg	46%
His running mate Richard Nixon averted a crisis when he delivered this speech which mentioned his dog:	Checkers	44%
Grew up in this state	Kansas	44%
Wife's first name	Mamie	36%
Responsible for DDay action called	Operation Overlord	36%
Appointed this man to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court	Earl Warren	31%
First of several health crises came in 1955	heart attack	25%
In response to the Soviet Union, Ike established this agency	NASA	25%
His rank at the end of World War 2	5 star general	22%
To be appointed to his staff, a person should be good at this card game:	bridge	22%
Ike played almost ___________ rounds of golf as President.	800	9%