USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

DWIGHT D EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was his slogan that won him presidency?
A
I like Ike
B
Keep America Great
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Ike for President", sometimes referred to as “We’ll Take Ike” or “I Like Ike", was a political television advertisement for Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 campaign for the presidency of the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -Republican emissaries to his headquarters near Paris persuaded him to run for President in 1952. “I like Ike” was an irresistible slogan; Eisenhower won a sweeping victory. Negotiating from military strength, he tried to reduce the strains of the Cold War.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (/ˈaɪzənhaʊ.ər/ EYE-zən-how-ər; born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

Detailed explanation-4: -"A chicken in every pot and a car in every garage” – Commonly cited version of a claim asserted in a Republican Party flier on behalf of the 1928 U.S. presidential campaign of Herbert Hoover. “Make your wet dreams come true.” – Al Smith, referring to his stand in favor of repealing Prohibition.

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