The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidency

Guess these facts about LBJ and his presidency.

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Hint	Answer
Home state	Texas
Middle name	Baines
His wife	Lady Bird
Profession before entering politics	Teacher
Habit he dropped in 1955 and took up again immediately after leaving the White House	Smoking
1956 segregationist declaration he did not sign, unlike many fellow congressmen	Southern Manifesto
Johnson succeeded this assassinated president	John F. Kennedy
Place where he was sworn in for his first presidency	Air Force One
Vice President during his second term	Hubert Humphrey
Republican candidate he defeated in a landslide in the 1964 presidential elections	Barry Goldwater
Legislation that outlawed racial and gender discrimination	Civil Rights Act of 1964
Name for socially and racially progressive policies	Great Society
Metaphor for a series of social and economic programs, such as Medicaid and Medicare	War on Poverty
Watts, a neighborhood of this city, was one site among several mid-60s urban riots	Los Angeles
Event that escalated the United States' involvement in Vietnam	Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Military operation launched by the Vietcong on Vietnamese New Year, 1968	Tet Offensive
Thurgood Marshall was the first black person to be nominated to this institution	Supreme Court
Racist Alabama governor who lost the 1964 primaries and later split from the Democrats	George Wallace
Johnson's way of winning over opponents in aggressive one-on-one talks	The Johnson Treatment
He is one of four people to have been President, Vice President, Representative and Majority Leader of the...?	Senate

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5 Comments

Level 80

Nov 23, 2020

I was surprised to find out that this hadn't been done before. Quite a lot going on during this presidency.

Level 73

Aug 17, 2022

Nice quiz!

Level 60

Aug 17, 2022

Typo: There are two Ls in "Thurgood Marshall". Also, "SCOTUS" should be a type-in for this question. Otherwise, good quiz.

Level 80

Aug 17, 2022

Fixed, thank you.

Level 68

Aug 17, 2022

Good stuff. Was hoping for a question about his conducting official business from the toilet, but I guess you can't have everything in life.