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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. What brought an end to the impeachment trial?
(a) Statute of limitations.
(b) Insufficient votes.
(c) Public pressure.
(d) Illegal proceedings.

2. Which company was Huey convinced was behind the impeachment charges?
(a) AT&T.
(b) IBM.
(c) Texaco Oil.
(d) Standard Oil.

3. What announcement did Huey make on July 15, 1930?
(a) His bid for re-election as governor.
(b) His terminal illness.
(c) His candidacy for U.S. Senate.
(d) His retirement from politics.

4. As a show of disdain for the rich, Huey had his name removed from ________________________.
(a) The Louisiana Historical Society.
(b) The Washington Social Register.
(c) The American Revolution Society.
(d) The Forbes 100.

5. Which candidates usually won when they had the support of the Ring?
(a) Rural candidates.
(b) Wealthy candidates.
(c) Liberal candidates.
(d) First-time candidates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Huey and his bodyguards do almost every night?

2. What happened to Huey at the nightclub?

3. With what major oil company did Parker broker a deal regarding taxes?

4. After the impeachment hearings, Huey became characterized as ________________.

5. Against what company did Huey fight a rate increase in February of 1921?

(see the answer key)

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