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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6 Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does LBJ unleash by the end of chapter 37?
(a) His support for the south.
(b) His hatred toward minorities.
(c) His hatred toward unjustice.
(d) His empathy for minorities.

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

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

4. Who does LBJ turn to for additional votes for his legislation?
(a) Westerners.
(b) Oilmen.
(c) Northerners.
(d) North Westerners.

5. Who wants the information that LBJ gathers regarding votes?
(a) The White House.
(b) No one.
(c) The House of Representatives.
(d) Other Senators.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eisenhower say has the power to kill the whole civil rights bill?

2. Why is LBJ frustrated working in the House?

3. What laws are extended to public facilities in 1896?

4. Who heads the Senate?

5. What does Lady Bird do to sooth LBJ's mood swings during his recovery?

(see the answer key)

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