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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25-26, pg. 702-762.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Huey get tax bills passed?
(a) He appealed to Liberals.
(b) He used his goons as force.
(c) He lobbied endlessly.
(d) He wrote provisions into other bills.

2. For what act did Huey offer Harley money and immunity?
(a) Kill J.Y. Sanders.
(b) Siphon tax dollars for personal use.
(c) Kill his brother.
(d) Cover up his affair with Alice.

3. In what city was Huey Long assassinated?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Savannah.
(d) New Orleans.

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

5. How much was Huey fined in a libel suit?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $1.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of business did Huey open in New Orleans while serving in the Senate?

2. What is a lame duck session in Congress?

3. What nickname did Huey use for reporters?

4. With which organization at the college in #107 did Huey get particularly involved?

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

(see the answer key)

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