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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do northern Senators feel the seniority system excludes?
(a) Key committees.
(b) Voice of the people.
(c) Votes.
(d) Freshmen talent.

2. What laws are extended to public facilities in 1896?
(a) Voting.
(b) Jim Crow.
(c) Civil rights.
(d) Freedom of speech.

3. How do conservative financiers control the Mexican American votes?
(a) Bribes.
(b) Threats.
(c) Keeping voter registration down.
(d) The patron system.

4. Whose influence does Olds state lead him to become less radical?
(a) LBJ.
(b) FDR.
(c) Truman.
(d) Wilson.

5. What Senate Rule limits debate based on unanimous consent agreement?
(a) Senate Rule 14.
(b) Senate Rule 9.
(c) Senate Rule 11.
(d) Senate Rule 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Southern Senators view Humphrey when he first arrives in the Senate?

2. What amendment does LBJ decide to hold fast to within the Civil Rights legislation?

3. How does LBJ live his life?

4. When does McCarthy leave the Senate?

5. How does LBJ feel he wins over the liberals for the coming Democratic Presidential nomination?

(see the answer key)

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