Hubert Humphrey - Quiz
A) The Progressive B) The Nation C) Harper's D) The Atlantic
A) Richard Daley B) Boss Tweed C) Frank Hague D) Ed Flynn
A) 600 to 550 B) 500 to 400 C) 700 to 500 D) 651 1/2 to 582 1/2
A) Harry S. Truman B) Strom Thurmond C) Henry A. Wallace D) Thomas E. Dewey
A) The Lion of the Senate B) The Great Communicator C) The Happy Warrior D) The Lone Ranger
A) November 5, 1949 B) January 3, 1949 C) January 1, 1948 D) December 29, 1950
A) Richard Russell Jr. B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Joseph H. Ball D) Paul Douglas
A) Peace Corps Act B) Medicare Act C) Civil Rights Act D) Humane Slaughter Act
A) Pure Food and Drug Act B) Prescription Drug Safety Act C) Durham-Humphrey Amendment D) OTC Regulation Act
A) John F. Kennedy B) Harry S. Truman C) Lyndon B. Johnson D) Everett Dirksen
A) Majority leader B) Minority leader C) Majority whip D) Committee chair
A) James M. Shields B) Joseph H. Ball C) Strom Thurmond D) Thomas E. Dewey
A) 1961 B) 1960 C) 1957 D) 1955
A) Reducing federal taxes B) Ending the Cold War C) Aggressive opposition to racial segregation D) Expanding states' rights
A) A whale B) A minnow C) A workhorse D) A rising star
A) Senate Majority Leader B) Secretary of State C) 38th vice president of the United States D) Governor of Minnesota
A) South Dakota B) North Dakota C) Wisconsin D) Minnesota
A) Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party B) Green Party C) Progressive Party D) Liberal Republican Party
A) The Peace Corps B) Students for a Democratic Society C) Democratic Leadership Council D) Americans for Democratic Action
A) Minneapolis B) Huron C) Duluth D) St. Paul
A) 1948 B) 1944 C) 1952 D) 1964
A) Lawyer B) Pharmacist C) Architect D) Journalist
A) Macalester College B) University of Minnesota C) Louisiana State University D) Capitol College of Pharmacy
A) George McGovern B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Edmund Muskie D) Orville Freeman
A) Humphrey's Mineral Salt B) Humphrey's Chest Oil C) Humphrey's Sniffles D) Humphrey's BTV
A) Macalester College B) Louisiana State University C) Harvard University D) University of Minnesota
A) About 1,000 B) About 5,000 C) About 600 D) About 11,000
A) Richard Nixon B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Orville Freeman D) Malcolm Moos
A) American Medical Association B) National Education Association C) American Federation of Teachers D) Democratic National Committee
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) Richard Nixon C) George McGovern D) Edmund Muskie
A) Environmental Protection Agency B) Peace Corps C) Works Progress Administration D) United Nations
A) 1944 B) 1934 C) 1936 D) 1942
A) Five B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) Double hernia B) Color blindness C) Age requirements D) Calcification of the lungs
A) 1942 B) 1944 C) 1945 D) 1943
A) High blood pressure B) Double hernia C) Vision impairment due to cataracts D) Heart murmur
A) He won B) The election was cancelled C) He dropped out D) He lost
A) Over 47% B) Exactly 45% C) Over 51% D) Under 40%
A) Military officer B) State legislator C) Lawyer D) News commentator
A) Washington D.C. proper B) Minneapolis, Minnesota C) Arlington, Virginia D) Chevy Chase, Maryland
A) Took paid outside speaking engagements B) Invested in real estate C) Consulted for private corporations D) Wrote syndicated newspaper columns
A) 50 years B) 35 years C) Nearly 42 years D) 30 years
A) 51% B) 45% C) 71% D) 61%
A) Edwin Ryan B) Theodore H. White C) Melvin G. Holli D) Hubert Humphrey
A) 1946 B) 1945 C) 1948 D) 1947
A) Antisemitism capital B) Discrimination capital C) Crime capital D) Corruption capital
A) Labor Union Reform Board B) Council on Human Relations C) Fair Employment Practice Committee D) Americans for Democratic Action
A) Melvin G. Holli B) Theodore H. White C) Americans for Democratic Action D) Edwin Ryan
A) 1956 B) 1952 C) 1960 D) 1964
A) 74 B) 26 C) 41 D) 134
A) District of Columbia B) Wisconsin C) South Dakota D) West Virginia
A) A small boat against a cruise ship B) A local farm against a corporate conglomerate C) A lone soldier against an army D) An independent merchant competing against a chain store
A) Peter Lawford B) Dean Martin C) Frank Sinatra D) Elvis Presley
A) Methodist B) Roman Catholic C) Congregationalist D) Baptist
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. B) Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. C) Robert F. Kennedy D) Peter Lawford
A) 60.8% B) 51.5% C) 75.2% D) 45.0%
A) 134 B) 26 C) 41 D) 74
A) His resignation from the Senate B) The death of a political mentor C) His defeat in the primaries D) His election to the Senate
A) Thomas Dodd, Eugene McCarthy, and Hubert Humphrey B) Lyndon Johnson, Thomas Dodd, and Eugene McCarthy C) Eugene McCarthy, Walter Jenkins, and Hubert Humphrey D) Barry Goldwater, Thomas Dodd, and Hubert Humphrey
A) But not Senator Goldwater! B) Goldwater must go! C) Down with Senator Goldwater! D) Shame on Senator Goldwater!
A) Divide America so they may conquer B) Increase taxes on the poor C) Reduce the size of the military D) Create a unified national identity
A) A foreign interference scandal B) A financial bribery scandal C) A security leak scandal D) An election fraud scandal
A) The White House B) The Virgin Islands C) LBJ ranch D) Washington D.C.
A) John F. Kennedy B) George Reed C) Lyndon B. Johnson D) Walter Mondale
A) Saigon B) Da Nang C) Jakarta D) Pleiku
A) Tom Lehrer B) Frank Sinatra C) Dean Martin D) Johnny Carson
A) Johnny Carson B) Walter Mondale C) Dean Martin D) Tom Lehrer
A) Japan B) Malaysia C) Indonesia D) Thailand
A) Carson B) Johnson C) Suharto D) Oswald
A) Wiley A. Branton B) Lee C. White C) Nicholas Katzenbach D) Joseph Califano
A) US$500,000 B) US$289,000 C) US$100,000 D) US$1,000,000
A) The Watts riots B) Humphrey's European tour C) The passage of a civil rights bill D) The presidential election
A) An urban renewal program B) A New Deal C) A Marshall Plan D) A Great Society update
A) Giulio Stocchi B) Harold Wilson C) Lee C. White D) George Christian
A) Italy B) Belgium C) Africa D) Japan
A) February 15 B) March 31 C) June 4 D) April 27
A) Five B) Thirteen C) Zero D) Seven
A) The Capitol building B) The White House C) International Amphitheatre D) Grant Park
A) The economy B) The Vietnam War C) The Cambodian Campaign D) The Cold War
A) The death of Martin Luther King Jr. B) The resignation of Eugene McCarthy C) Nixon's Cambodian Campaign D) The AFL-CIO convention
A) It requires total reform B) It has worked its will C) It is controlled by special interests D) It is deeply flawed
A) It was passed unanimously B) It was tabled indefinitely C) It was amended by the delegates D) It was rejected
A) Top-down stimulation. B) Bottom-heavy growth. C) Percolate up. D) Middle-out economics.
A) Eliminating a school milk program. B) Privatizing the national postal service. C) Reducing the federal budget for education. D) Cutting funding for rural hospitals.
A) Philadelphia B) Miami Beach C) New Jersey D) New Hampshire
A) New Hampshire B) Indiana C) Pennsylvania D) Ohio
A) California B) Ohio C) Florida D) New Hampshire
A) Primary challenger B) Opposition leader C) Harmonizer D) Party whip
A) The credentials were split evenly B) McGovern withdrew from the race C) The effort failed D) The effort succeeded
A) Newark, New Jersey B) Manchester, New Hampshire C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania D) Miami Beach, Florida
A) April 12, 1976 B) December 12, 1975 C) November 17, 1976 D) April 22, 1974
A) James P. Dugan B) Jimmy Carter C) Walter Mondale D) Ted Kennedy
A) Senate Caucus Room B) Democratic National Convention C) New Jersey State Capitol D) The White House
A) Ted Kennedy B) Hubert Humphrey C) Jimmy Carter D) Walter Mondale
A) Severe pneumonia B) Heart disease C) Terminal cancer D) Chronic fatigue
A) November 17, 1976 B) April 22, 1974 C) April 29, 1976 D) December 1, 1975
A) Governmental shutdown B) High unemployment C) A neutron bomb detonation D) Soaring health costs
A) Jimmy Carter B) Robert Byrd C) The Federal Reserve Board D) Augustus Hawkins
A) August 16, 1977 B) October 23, 1977 C) May 3, 1977 D) November 3, 1977
A) The workers B) The children C) The sick D) The elderly |
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