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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 does the US Supreme Court order the University of Alabama do in 1956?
(a) Admit an African American Graduate student.
(b) Ban all political demonstrations.
(c) Register all students of voting age.
(d) Open undergraduate registeration to Blacks.

2. What is LBJ's goal for the 1951?
(a) Write a new war bill.
(b) Win the Republican vote.
(c) President.
(d) A cover spread in Newsweek.

3. Why does Morse side with the Democrats in 1954?
(a) He wants a seat on the Argiculture Committee.
(b) He wants to run for Minority Leader.
(c) He wants a seat on the Foreign Relations Committee.
(d) He is tired of the Republicans.

4. What does Olds do after his time in politics?
(a) Retires.
(b) Sets up a consulting firm.
(c) Works in a steel factory.
(d) Files bankruptcy.

5. How long is LBJ sedated after his heart attack?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 72 hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What conservative Senator does LBJ call to replace Kilgore after his death in 1956?

3. What is the Vice President's role in the Senate?

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

5. What Air Force base is rumored to have inadequate conditions in 1950?

(see the answer key)

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