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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 the Southern Bloc in the Senate defend Jim Crow against the Northern Liberals?
(a) Congressional action.
(b) A trial.
(c) Creating Bills.
(d) A filibuster.

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

3. What amendment to the U.S. constitution gives black individuals the right to vote?
(a) 13th.
(b) 1st.
(c) 15th.
(d) 19th.

4. What does LBJ demand of his staff?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Overtime.
(c) 10 bills per month written.
(d) Compassion for others.

5. How old is Richard Bevard Russell Jr. when he wins a seat in the state house?
(a) 56 years.
(b) 41 years.
(c) 34 years.
(d) 23 years.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does LBJ live his life?

4. What seemingly impenetrable group does LBJ need support form to reach the White House?

5. What does FDR use to maintain support of the public?

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