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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 12 | Part 2 Chapter 13.

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 acts like the other Senators.
(d) He is less confident than other Senators.

2. What law is passed that gives the FPC power to regulate gas prices?
(a) The Oil Act.
(b) The Natural Gas Act.
(c) The Free Trade of Gas Act.
(d) The Regulated Gas Bill.

3. What is the result of Olds' trial?
(a) He gains power in the Senate.
(b) He goes bankrupt.
(c) He is jailed for treason.
(d) He loses his job.

4. How long does Richard Bevard Russell Sr. serve as Chief Justice?
(a) 26 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 16 years.

5. What attracts Olds by reminding business owners of christian duties toward their workers?
(a) Steel workers.
(b) Social Gospel movement.
(c) Civil rights movement.
(d) Labor rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does LBJ feel in the 1950s when there is little action in the Senate?

2. What group is LBJ named director of at age 26?

3. Why is LBJ frustrated working in the House?

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

5. What does LBJ demand of his staff?

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