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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. Who reigns in the southern Senators when they threaten to filibuster?
(a) LBJ.
(b) Church.
(c) Graham.
(d) Russell.

2. Who is acting Majority Leader when LBJ return to the Senate?
(a) Clements.
(b) Smathers.
(c) Rowe.
(d) FDR.

3. In 1954, who attempts to change Senate Rule 22?
(a) LBJ.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Liberals.

4. How does LBJ come out at the end of chapter 41, in terms of popularity and support?
(a) Defeated.
(b) Many are still untrusting of him.
(c) Victorious.
(d) Strong, but still needs to win some support.

5. What amendment to the U.S. constitution gives black individuals the right to vote?
(a) 19th.
(b) 15th.
(c) 13th.
(d) 1st.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Russell Jr call McCarthy?

3. Why does McCarthy leave the Senate?

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

5. How does the constitution originally state Senators are elected?

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