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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. Of what state did Huey Long become governor?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) South Carolina.

2. What did Huey use heavily during the 1928 gubernatorial campaign?
(a) Whistle stop tours.
(b) Radio ads.
(c) Newspaper editorials.
(d) Promotional circulars.

3. In what year did Huey Long win a Senate seat?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1962.

4. What was a major campaign issue in the 1928 gubernatorial race?
(a) Women's right to vote.
(b) Luxury goods tax.
(c) Flood control programs.
(d) Minimum wage.

5. Which campaign promise caused Huey the most trouble?
(a) Reduced gas and oil bills for homes.
(b) Free textbooks for school children.
(c) Free fishing licenses.
(d) No state taxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was sworn in as Governor of Louisiana to serve between Huey's departure from office and the next election?

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

3. From what state had Huey's parents come when they moved the family to Louisiana in 1859?

4. In what year did Huey become governor of Louisiana?

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

(see the answer key)

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