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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4, cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the grassy part of the state in #10 called?
(a) The Grasslands.
(b) Hill Country.
(c) The Prairie.
(d) The Great Plains.

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

4. What was rare about Lyndon's mother living in the 19th century?
(a) She ran her own business.
(b) She was college educated.
(c) She was a nurse.
(d) She was a suffragette.

5. What was the name of the political group in the South which did not follow the white-supremacist political route?
(a) The Republicans.
(b) The Populists.
(c) The Libertarians.
(d) The Independents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had neither the Spanish nor the Mexicans tried to tame the Texas Hill Country?

2. What is one notable thing about the person in #13?

3. Why did few Texans get an education?

4. In the ten years from 1837-1847, the population of the Texas Hill Country grew from 40,000 to _______________.

5. According to the author, ambition and big ideas can lead to ________________.

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