Lyndon Johnson Trivia Quiz December 19, 2024December 14, 2024 Joe Messerli Quizzesnew quiz, test Lyndon Johnson Answer 9 trivia questions on the 1960s Democrat President. 1 / 9 Which two amendements to the U.S. Constitution were passed during the Lyndon Johnson administration, both motivated in part by his predecessor? [Choose 2 answers] 22nd - limiting the president to two terms 23rd - giving District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections 24th - preventing the use of poll taxes as a condition of voting 25th - establishing the rules of succession upon the death or incapacity of the President Check 2 / 9 What powerful position did Lyndon Johnson give up in order to run as Vice President with John Kennedy? Senate Majority Leader House Majority Leader Governor of Texas National Security Advisor 3 / 9 What "war" did Lyndon Johnson announce he was initiating in a speech announcing his presidential agenda? War on Drugs War on Poverty War on Crime War on Homelessness 4 / 9 Who did Lyndon Johnson appoint as head of the committee assigned to investigate the Kennedy assassination? Gerald Ford Thurgood Marshall Earl Warren Allen Dulles Jack Ruby 5 / 9 Which of the following came into creation during the Lyndon Johnson administration? Medicare Medicaid Department of Transportation (DOT) Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) All of the Above 6 / 9 What landmark Act, initiated by JFK, was pushed through by Lyndon Johnson in 1964? Clayton Antitrust Act Fair Labor Standards Act Civil Rights Act Social Security Act 7 / 9 What CBS anchor portrayed the Tet Offensive in Vietnam as a major American defeat, after which Lyndon Johnson concluded he'd lost support for the war from Middle America? Dan Rather Peter Jennings Bill Sheehan Walter Cronkite 8 / 9 How many presidential terms did Lyndon Johnson serve? One full term One full term and a partial one Two full terms Three full terms LBJ served the rest of Kennedy's term after he was assassinated, then was re-elected to 1 full term. LBJ served the rest of Kennedy's term after he was assassinated, then was re-elected to 1 full term. 9 / 9 What was the marketing name given to Lyndon Johnson's slate of domestic programs? Great Society New Deal Compassionate Conservatism Big Government Growth Autopilot Your score isThe average score is 79% 0% Restart quiz Other Links That May Interest You John F. Kennedy Trivia Quiz Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Related