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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what organization was the organization in #25 eventually absorbed?
(a) The Democratic Party.
(b) The Republican Party.
(c) The Socialist Party.
(d) The Independent Party.

2. What was the name of another political group that became popular during this time?
(a) The Nationalists.
(b) The Whigs.
(c) The Tories.
(d) The Alliance.

3. What was the profession of the Bunton Johnsons?
(a) Educators.
(b) Ranchers.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Bankers.

4. In the ten years from 1837-1847, the population of the Texas Hill Country grew from 40,000 to _______________.
(a) 140,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 50,000.

5. How old was Lyndon Johnson when the author wrote about him in the Introduction?
(a) 45.
(b) 63.
(c) His teens.
(d) Early thirties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sam Johnson's political interest supported _____________.

2. Which Bunton was Lyndon's most notable ancestor?

3. Who was Lyndon's mother?

4. How old was Lyndon when he was named?

5. What was a notable quirk of Lyndon's as a child?

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