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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8 | Part 2 Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does LBJ's personality fit into the Senate?
(a) He is over eager.
(b) It is a major contrast.
(c) He is less confident than other Senators.
(d) He acts like the other Senators.

2. What is LBJ's life quest or goal?
(a) Help the downtrodden.
(b) Earn an honest living.
(c) Great power.
(d) Make money.

3. What committee is LBJ offered upon entering the Senate?
(a) Appropriations.
(b) Agriculture.
(c) National Security.
(d) Education.

4. What term refers to a body of laws proposed to enforce segregation?
(a) Jim Crow.
(b) Ninth Amendment.
(c) Re-Segregation.
(d) Southern Bloc.

5. What are the years from 1891-1859 considered in the Senate?
(a) The Glory of the Senate.
(b) The Guilded Age.
(c) The Golden Years.
(d) The Dark Years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is required to override a Senator's right to extend discussion on a proposed bill?

2. What committee controls the money to run programs proposed by other committees?

3. How are LBJ's children being raised?

4. What election does Richard Bevard Russell Jr. win in 1930?

5. What is LBJ's long term political goal?

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