Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the result to Richard Daley from the unusual circumstance of Clarence Wagner dropping out of the contest for Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Central Committee?
(a) Richard Daley was suspected of being corrupt and unworthy of trust for several years.
(b) Daley was seen as an uncouth opportunist who took advantage of the misfortunes of his political opponenets.
(c) Richard Daley became Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party.
(d) Daley was both feared and respected by the hard fighting politicians in Chicago.

2. What did Richard Daley do if an ex-convict applied for a patronage job?
(a) Verified with their sponsor that they are now clean.
(b) Sent them a polite form letter telling them their quaifications will be considered.
(c) Ignore their presence on the list.
(d) Checked to make sure that the police know where they are.

3. When Joe McDonough was elected to County Treasurer, what happened to Richard Daley?
(a) McDonough kept Daley in his office as an aide.
(b) Daley decided to set his own course and run for state senate.
(c) The two split and Daley continued to pursue his career in City Hall.
(d) Daley was left in Chicago City Hall where he eventually became a rival to McDonough.

4. Who was the president who appointed Abraham Marovitz and what year was it done?
(a) John F. Kennedy, 1963.
(b) John F. Kennedy, 1961.
(c) Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1967.
(d) Harry S. Truman, 1952.

5. Richard Daley had a role in getting Abraham Marovitz appointed to what position?
(a) The Supreme Court.
(b) The State Department.
(c) The U.S. Federal District Court.
(d) The Department of Defense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Richard Daley's family background?

2. How did Richard Daley's talent affect the 1948 election?

3. What was the label that was given to those who had similar views to Richard Daley in the Cook County Democratic Party?

4. Why is the Chicago race riot of 1919 an important event in Richard Daley's history?

5. What defined the geographic areas of Chicago?

(see the answer key)

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