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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does MLK Jr. tell followers to deal with opposition?
(a) Meet hate with love.
(b) Fight back.
(c) Defy all opposition.
(d) Use any means necessary.

2. What does LBJ say about opposing Eisenhower's Foreign policy?
(a) It is American.
(b) It boosts a Senator's career.
(c) It is suicide.
(d) It is shameful.

3. Who does LBJ turn to for additional votes for his legislation?
(a) Oilmen.
(b) Northerners.
(c) North Westerners.
(d) Westerners.

4. In 1954, who attempts to change Senate Rule 22?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Liberals.
(c) Republicans.
(d) LBJ.

5. What committee controls the money to run programs proposed by other committees?
(a) Appropriations.
(b) Weights and Measures.
(c) The Presidential Committee.
(d) Treasury.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Richard Bevard Russell Jr. when he wins a seat in the state house?

2. Why does McCarthy leave the Senate?

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

4. What does LBJ's brother, Sam, do to help his situation in terms of his career?

5. Who attempts to coach LBJ on proper Senate behavior?

(see the answer key)

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