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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Sam and Eliza's children were boys?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

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

3. Which Bunton was Lyndon's most notable ancestor?
(a) Bud Johnson.
(b) Edward Baines.
(c) John Wheeler Bunton.
(d) Davy Crockett.

4. How old was Lyndon when he was named?
(a) Three days.
(b) One hour.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the organization in #25 established?

3. What was the name of another political group that became popular during this time?

4. What happened when the Texas Hill Country was destroyed?

5. What was one of the jobs of the farmhands on the Johnson farm?

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