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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, pgs. 129-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Huey's hometown?
(a) Grand Prairie.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Winnfield.
(d) Cordele.

2. Huey became an advocate for change in the area of __________________.
(a) Minimum wage law.
(b) Sexual harassment law.
(c) Employer's liability law.
(d) Immigration law.

3. Who became a political foe of Long's in Washington?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) Herbert Hoover.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Franklin Roosevelt.

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

5. What did Huey do with the money he earned from the case in #28?
(a) Built a house.
(b) Invested in stock.
(c) Bought a car.
(d) Traveled internationally.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did it take Huey to pass the bar exam?

2. What was a dominant personality characteristic of Huey Long's?

3. Where did Huey move after he won his seat on the Commission?

4. How old was Huey Long at the time of his death?

5. Which candidates usually won when they had the support of the Ring?

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