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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. Whose testimony supports the notion of the Truman Administration's policies containing communist aggression?
(a) Olds.
(b) Russell.
(c) MacArthur.
(d) Marshall.

2. What do northern Senators feel the seniority system excludes?
(a) Key committees.
(b) Freshmen talent.
(c) Voice of the people.
(d) Votes.

3. Prior to holding the Presidency, what does LBJ say about African Americans?
(a) They are lazy and prone to violence.
(b) Their voting should be limited.
(c) They are an inproverished people.
(d) They should be equal.

4. What is LBJ's goal for the 1951?
(a) President.
(b) Write a new war bill.
(c) Win the Republican vote.
(d) A cover spread in Newsweek.

5. How does LBJ often treat his wife?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He praises her.
(c) He honors her.
(d) He humiliates her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does LBJ feel and hear from southern Senators?

2. How many votes does LBJ have when he gets to the Democratic Convention in 1956?

3. Who does LBJ placate behind the scenes?

4. How does LBJ feel in the 1950s when there is little action in the Senate?

5. What term refers to a body of laws proposed to enforce segregation?

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