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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-20, pg. 526-582.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Huey run his political campaign?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) The state capitol.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) A V.F.W. hall.

2. What issue did Huey try to avoid in the governor race?
(a) Birth control.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) Women's right to vote.
(d) Civil Rights.

3. Why was Huey a long shot at winning the governor's race?
(a) He didn't have enough media attention.
(b) He was too young.
(c) He didn't have any legal experience.
(d) He didn't have the support of the wealthy.

4. In what area did Huey oppose Parker regarding taxes?
(a) Businesses that did not support Civil Rights.
(b) Companies that refused to pay minimum wages.
(c) Entities that extracted national resources from soil and water. .
(d) Entities that utilized child labor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Huey proposed a bill for a tax on ______________ to provide revenue for hospitals and charitable organizations.

2. Huey's forces tried to get the Senate vote that the impeachment charges were _____________________.

3. Who became a political foe of Long's in Washington?

4. Where did Huey establish his campaign headquarters in New Orleans?

5. Of what state did Huey Long become governor?

(see the answer key)

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