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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does LBJ assign as acting Whip in 1956?
(a) Smathers.
(b) Rowe.
(c) Russell.
(d) Hunphrey.
2. Whose support does Reedy suggest LBJ gain his strong position within the Senate again?
(a) The railroad unions.
(b) The oilmen.
(c) The southerners.
(d) The liberals.
3. Who is LBJ's only guest on the fourth of July of 1958?
(a) Russell.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Cox.
(d) Knowland.
4. Who is acting Majority Leader when LBJ return to the Senate?
(a) Smathers.
(b) Rowe.
(c) Clements.
(d) FDR.
5. What happens on January 18, 1954 when a group of African Americans try to register to vote?
(a) They are turned away.
(b) They are welcomed.
(c) They are harassed.
(d) They are arrested.
Short Answer Questions
1. What laws are extended to public facilities in 1896?
2. How many southern states call LBJ "favorite son"?
3. What does LBJ say politicians do when African Americans get the vote?
4. How does the Chamber of Commerce describe LBJ?
5. Despite implications of Part III, who does the GOP stand behind?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does LBJ originally decline the support of the southern Senators for the presidential nomination?
2. What do the liberals attempt to do to speed up the bills reaching the Senate floor?
3. How does the quid pro quo work for LBJ's Civil Rights bill?
4. What is the result of Governor Faubus' actions regarding the African American children and Central High School?
5. What two committees wae created in 1958 and what is their purpose?
6. What environment does LBJ grow up in that leads him to be prejudice?
7. What happens regarding the election in 1960?
8. What does LBJ's Civil Rights law do for the movement?
9. Why does LBJ distance himself from the publicity surrounding the funeral?
10. Why does LBJ want his Vice Presidential offices to remain where his Senate offices are?
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