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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. Who was Huey's Lieutenant Governor?
(a) Paul Cyr.
(b) Ed Zentz.
(c) Willie Edwards.
(d) Mike Marsden.

2. To what political party did Huey belong?
(a) Republican.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Independent.

3. Huey's foes liked to present him as ________________.
(a) A Bolshevist.
(b) A bleeding heart Liberal.
(c) An anarchist.
(d) A lunatic.

4. Where did Huey move after he won his seat on the Commission?
(a) Lake Charles.
(b) Kenner.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Shreveport.

5. Who served as the local political boss in Louisiana parishes in the early 20th century?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The School Board president.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) A City Councilman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the gubernatorial candidate Huey and the Old Regulars agreed to support?

3. With what major oil company did Parker broker a deal regarding taxes?

4. For what act did Huey offer Harley money and immunity?

5. In what area did Huey oppose Parker regarding taxes?

(see the answer key)

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