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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-14, pgs. 312-383.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Huey's gubernatorial inauguration?
(a) May 21, 1928.
(b) January 1, 1928.
(c) April 15, 1928.
(d) March 1, 1928.

2. Where did Huey need to develop a power base?
(a) The U.S. Congress.
(b) The southwestern parishes.
(c) The metropolitan areas.
(d) The Democratic Party.

3. In what year did Huey become governor of Louisiana?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1940.

4. The political machine in ________________ was known as the Old Regular or Ring.
(a) Buffalo.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Lafayette.
(d) Winnfield.

5. What body of water flooded more than two million acres of land in Louisiana in 1927?
(a) Lake Pontchartrain.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) The Monongahela River.
(d) The Gulf of Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Huey support in the 1916 election?

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

3. Huey formulated a __________________ that was not accepted by the independent oil producer's association.

4. In what type of case did Huey win the biggest fee of his legal career?

5. To what political party did Huey belong?

(see the answer key)

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