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

2. How many liberal Democrats defend Olds during his trial?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Zero.
(d) Six.

3. When is General Douglas MacArthur relieved from his command in Korea?
(a) March 1950.
(b) April 1951.
(c) May 1949.
(d) June 1951.

4. What election does Richard Bevard Russell Jr. win in 1930?
(a) Vice President.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Senate.
(d) Governor of Georgia.

5. What does Olds do after his time in politics?
(a) Files bankruptcy.
(b) Works in a steel factory.
(c) Retires.
(d) Sets up a consulting firm.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What committee is LBJ offered upon entering the Senate?

3. How do the two houses of congress treat the Great Depression?

4. How does LBJ often treat his wife?

5. How long does Richard Bevard Russell Sr. serve as Chief Justice?

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