Question 107 of 128 American History
Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name one.
Answers USCIS accepts
- General during World War II
- President at the end of (during) the Korean War
- 34th president of the United States
- Signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 (Created the Interstate System)
Give any one of these answers at your interview.
Dwight Eisenhower is famous as a general during World War II and the 34th president, who signed the law that created the Interstate highway system.
What it means
Eisenhower commanded Allied forces in Europe, including the D-Day invasion. As president (1953–1961) he ended the Korean War and signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956.
“General during World War II” is the easiest answer.
Memory tip: Eisenhower = WWII general + highways.
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Official source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version). Last checked: .