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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do liberals feel is the result if a white juror is selected for the southern jury?

2. What does LBJ offer the north westerners in return for their vote?

3. What population does LBJ work with while heading the Texas NYA?

4. As fighting begins on the Senate floor, what does LBJ realize?

5. Who does LBJ recruit to help with his presidential nomination?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is LBJ's check-up at the Mayo Clinic a convenient absence from Senate?

2. How does LBJ coordinate the return of Private Felic Longoria's body?

3. What does LBJ's Civil Rights law do for the movement?

4. What does the Declaration of Constitutional Principles pronounce?

5. What is this chapter called "Working Up"?

6. What do the liberals attempt to do to speed up the bills reaching the Senate floor?

7. What environment does LBJ grow up in that leads him to be prejudice?

8. What happens regarding the election in 1960?

9. Hoe does LBJ stop a Supreme-Court ripping bill from reaching the Senate floor?

10. What does the 1956 election do to LBJ?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

LBJ seems to change view and action toward racial issues. Provide evidence to demonstrate these differing views. Why does LBJ demonstrate this change? What is LBJ's true stance? How does anyone know his true stance?

Essay Topic 2

In the last 1800's, what is the seniority rule so important in the Senate? What factors lead to this need? How do Senator aids effect this need?

Essay Topic 3

Describe LBJ's relationship with Lady Bird.

Why is Lady Bird so loyal to LBJ?

Do you think Lady Bird gives something up by marrying LBJ and staying with him?

Why does she describe her best years as the Senate Years?

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