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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. What laws are extended to public facilities in 1896?
(a) Jim Crow.
(b) Freedom of speech.
(c) Voting.
(d) Civil rights.

2. What leads to the decline of the Senate's effectiveness and prestige?
(a) Seniority in committees.
(b) Corruption.
(c) Lack of interest.
(d) Demanding presidents.

3. How do the two houses of congress treat the Great Depression?
(a) With care.
(b) Business as usual.
(c) The opportunity to gain power.
(d) Top priority.

4. How do the Southern Senators view Humphrey when he first arrives in the Senate?
(a) A force to be reckoned with.
(b) A civil rights foe.
(c) A child.
(d) A colleague.

5. What civil rights amendments outlaw slavery and guarantee the right to vote and due process?
(a) 1, 13, 19.
(b) 1, 5, 8.
(c) 13, 14, 15.
(d) 5, 9, 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Bird do to sooth LBJ's mood swings during his recovery?

2. What does LBJ offer the north westerners in return for their vote?

3. Who suggests LBJ turn down the offer for Vice President?

4. What happens on January 18, 1954 when a group of African Americans try to register to vote?

5. What does Russell Jr call McCarthy?

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