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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What country launched Sputnik?
(a) Soviet Union.
(b) United States.
(c) United Kingdom.
(d) France.
2. What political party did Sam Ealy Johnson join that had a presidential candidate in 1892?
(a) Independent Party.
(b) Populist Party.
(c) Democratic Party.
(d) Republican Party.
3. Who was Johnson visiting on the July Fourth weekend when he got sick in 1955?
(a) Richard Russell.
(b) Harry Bryd.
(c) Hubert Humphrey.
(d) George and Herman Brown.
4. What was Johnson referring to when he said "Power is where power goes" in "The Vice-Presidency"?
(a) Big Ten colleges.
(b) State Rights.
(c) Accepting the vice-presidency.
(d) Civil Rights Act.
5. What school was Johnson teaching in when he received a call from Richard Kleberg?
(a) Fredericksburg High.
(b) Austin Junior High.
(c) San Marcos Elementary.
(d) Sam Houston High.
Short Answer Questions
1. What city was Hubert Humphrey mayor of?
2. Who was James Connally?
3. What executive office fills the role of President of the Senate?
4. What branch of the military did Johnson enlist in after the attack at Pearl Harbor?
5. What kind of house did Johnson grow up in?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Johnson like going to the legislature with his father?
2. How did Johnson work his way up to the job as special assistant at San Marcos College?
3. Describe Johnson's relationship with his mother, Rebekah.
4. Describe how Johnson got elected to Congress through a special election.
5. What did Johnson find fascinating about his paternal grandfather?
6. Why did Johnson feel uncomfortable in the Kennedy White House?
7. Describe Johnson's heart attack.
8. Describe Johnson's courtship of Lady Bird.
9. How did Johnson learn as much as he could about Congress when he first arrived as a Legislative Secretary?
10. How did Johnson conduct his campaign for Democratic nomination for president in 1960?
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