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