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Introduction | Part 1 Chapter 1

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

2. What is Senator Lyndon Baines Johnson's (LBJ) role in the Senate in 1957?
(a) Minority Leader.
(b) Majority leader.
(c) Junior Senator.
(d) Speaker.

3. What is LBJ's life quest or goal?
(a) Earn an honest living.
(b) Help the downtrodden.
(c) Make money.
(d) Great power.

4. What do the desks of the Senate look like to an observer?
(a) Used furniture.
(b) Majestic glory.
(c) Institutional.
(d) Schoolhouse furniture.

5. How does the constitution originally state Senators are elected?
(a) By the President.
(b) By state legislatures.
(c) Popular vote.
(d) By the House.

6. What are the years from 1891-1859 considered in the Senate?
(a) The Dark Years.
(b) The Glory of the Senate.
(c) The Guilded Age.
(d) The Golden Years.

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7. Who is inaugurated in 1913?
(a) Warren Harding.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt.
(d) Lyndon Johnson.

8. How do the two houses of congress treat the Great Depression?
(a) Top priority.
(b) Business as usual.
(c) With care.
(d) The opportunity to gain power.

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