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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25-26, pg. 648-706.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Huey support in the 1916 election?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Earl Long.
(c) John M. Parker.
(d) Franklin D. Roosevelt.

2. What did Huey denounce in the 1928 gubernatorial race?
(a) The New Orleans Ring.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) The cigarette tax law.
(d) The Louisiana school system.

3. Huey was one of the first politicians to use _______________ in political campaigning.
(a) An automobile.
(b) Documentaries.
(c) TV ads.
(d) Whistle stops.

4. What was a major campaign issue in the 1928 gubernatorial race?
(a) Flood control programs.
(b) Minimum wage.
(c) Luxury goods tax.
(d) Women's right to vote.

5. What was the main purpose of Huey's newspaper?
(a) A propaganda vehicle.
(b) A fundraising vehicle.
(c) To provide progress reports.
(d) To get him elected to the Senate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what area of law did Huey become an expert?

2. What crop was in surplus in the South in 1932?

3. What was the main charge on which Huey would be tried in impeachment proceedings?

4. Which of the following was NOT an area that saw great improvement during Huey's tenure as Governor?

5. What brought an end to the impeachment trial?

(see the answer key)

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