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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. Who supports LBJ's decision to volunteer for an unpopular position in the Senate?
(a) FDR.
(b) Truman.
(c) Russell.
(d) Wilson.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who heads the Senate?

2. What is the Vice President's role in the Senate?

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

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

5. How long is LBJ sedated after his heart attack?

(see the answer key)

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