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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is LBJ's goal for the 1951?
(a) A cover spread in Newsweek.
(b) Write a new war bill.
(c) Win the Republican vote.
(d) President.

2. Who losses ground among African Americans from 1952-1956?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Russell.
(c) LBJ.
(d) Stevenson.

3. Which party is the Majority in the Senate in 1956?
(a) Independents.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Its an even split.
(d) Democrats.

4. What Air Force base is rumored to have inadequate conditions in 1950?
(a) Goodfellow Air Force Base.
(b) Lackland Air Force Base.
(c) Dyess Air Force Base.
(d) Randolph Air Force Base.

5. What unpopular job does LBJ volunteer for within the Senate?
(a) Minority Leader.
(b) Majority Leader.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Assistant Leader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does LBJ do to accommodate his many guests during his recovery on the ranch?

2. Who supports LBJ's decision to volunteer for an unpopular position in the Senate?

3. What does the press accuse LBJ of in 1956?

4. What liberal does LBJ court by bringing them to his ranch?

5. What does LBJ's brother, Sam, do to help his situation in terms of his career?

(see the answer key)

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