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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Vietnam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Johnson resume his position in the Senate after his illness in 1955?
(a) February 5, 1956.
(b) January 30, 1955.
(c) January 2, 1956.
(d) February 12, 1958.

2. What role did Robert Kennedy fill under the Johnson Administration?
(a) Attorney General.
(b) Labor Secretary.
(c) Supreme Court Justice.
(d) Secretary of State.

3. Who is Rebekah Baines?
(a) Johnson's aunt.
(b) Johnson's librarian.
(c) Johnson's mother.
(d) Johnson's teacher.

4. What country launched Sputnik?
(a) United States.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) France.
(d) United Kingdom.

5. What time did the train leave that Johnson was on at the end of "Education and the Dream of Success"?
(a) Twelve p.m.
(b) Four p.m.
(c) Eight a.m.
(d) Six p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was President Kennedy assassinated?

2. In "The Great Society," where does the author say Johnson first introduced the term "Great Society" in a speech?

3. What were liberal Democrats happy to receive when the Civil Rights Act was passed?

4. Who was Carol Davis?

5. What branch of the military did Johnson enlist in after the attack at Pearl Harbor?

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