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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-12, pgs. 244-311.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Huey quit high school?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1922.

2. Who was Dave McConnell?
(a) Huey's dentist.
(b) Huey's campaign finance manager.
(c) Huey's brother-in-law.
(d) Huey's publicity manager.

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

4. Campaigning for the 1928 gubernatorial race began in _________________.
(a) February 1927.
(b) March 1927
(c) November 1926.
(d) June 1926.

5. What was one of the promises Huey made during his gubernatorial campaign?
(a) Surfaced roads.
(b) Tax cuts for home improvements.
(c) Government home loans.
(d) Food stamps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the banker whom Huey met and would marry several years later?

2. In what city did Huey attend high school?

3. The political machine in ________________ was known as the Old Regular or Ring.

4. To what city did Huey travel to attend the 1928 Democratic National Convention?

5. To what political party did Huey belong?

(see the answer key)

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