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

2. What seemingly impenetrable group does LBJ need support form to reach the White House?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Southern Bloc.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Steel workers.

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

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

5. What is the name of LBJ's North Korean investigation committee?
(a) World Peace Committee.
(b) The North Korean Committee.
(c) The New Truman Committee.
(d) The LBJ Committee.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is LBJ sworn in as a Senator?

2. Why is LBJ frustrated working in the House?

3. What does Olds do after his time in politics?

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

5. What does LBJ demand of his staff?

(see the answer key)

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