Lyndon B. Johnson's Presidency Trivia

Lyndon B. Johnson's Presidency Trivia

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History, Social Studies, English

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Lyndon B. Johnson, born in 1908, was a U.S. President known for his unique personality and significant contributions. He had two dogs, faced public backlash for his treatment of them, and was the first president sworn in on Air Force One. Johnson appointed Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court and signed the Civil Rights Act. He established Medicare and Medicaid, and was known for his pranks. Johnson passed away in 1973, leaving a legacy highlighted in a book featuring children's letters.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Lyndon B. Johnson's dog that he controversially tugged by the ears?

Him

Her

Buddy

Max

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which unique event occurred during Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency?

He was the first president to fly in a helicopter.

He was the first president to have a pet cat in the White House.

He was the first president to visit the moon.

He was the first president to be sworn in on Air Force One.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first African-American appointed to the Supreme Court by Lyndon B. Johnson?

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sandra Day O'Connor

Thurgood Marshall

Clarence Thomas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major civil rights legislation did Lyndon B. Johnson sign into law?

The Voting Rights Act

The Civil Rights Act

The Equal Pay Act

The Fair Housing Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Medicare program established by Johnson?

To fund public housing projects

To support agricultural development

To offer low-cost medical insurance to the elderly

To provide free education to children

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the car prank Lyndon B. Johnson played on his friends?

The car could fly.

The car was amphibious.

The car was solar-powered.

The car was invisible.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Lyndon B. Johnson spend on his wife's wedding ring?

$500

$100

$50

$2.50

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