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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who refuses to compromise the seniority system when LBJ wants to put a freshmen Senators in key committees?
(a) Kefauver.
(b) Walter Magnuson.
(c) McCarthy.
(d) Russell.

4. Who supports LBJ's decision to volunteer for an unpopular position in the Senate?
(a) Wilson.
(b) FDR.
(c) Russell.
(d) Truman.

5. Whose death allows moderate Republicans to call for a moratorium on rhetoric?
(a) Joseph Stalin.
(b) McCarthy.
(c) FRD.
(d) Chip Bohlen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the vote in the Olds' case?

2. What is LBJ's job as the Majority Whip considered?

3. Why does McCarthy leave the Senate?

4. What does LBJ insist on knowing before moving on any piece of legislation?

5. What does Russell Jr call McCarthy?

(see the answer key)

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