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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 16 | Part 3 Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does FDR use to maintain support of the public?
(a) Oppression.
(b) Fear.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Radio fireside chats.

2. What does Richard Bevard Russell Jr. become known as after his father's death?
(a) Grandfather Dick.
(b) Uncle Sam.
(c) Head of the House.
(d) Uncle Dick.

3. How does LBJ feel in the 1950s when there is little action in the Senate?
(a) Bored.
(b) Ostracized.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Relieved.

4. What term refers to a body of laws proposed to enforce segregation?
(a) Ninth Amendment.
(b) Jim Crow.
(c) Southern Bloc.
(d) Re-Segregation.

5. Who does LBJ help to be named Assistant Democratic Cloakroom for the purpose of gaining information?
(a) Bobby Baker.
(b) Dean Acheson.
(c) Richard Russell.
(d) FDR.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants the information that LBJ gathers regarding votes?

2. When is General Douglas MacArthur relieved from his command in Korea?

3. Who is inaugurated in 1913?

4. What leads to the decline of the Senate's effectiveness and prestige?

5. How does the Southern Bloc in the Senate defend Jim Crow against the Northern Liberals?

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