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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25-26, pg. 648-706.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the impeachment hearings, Huey became characterized as ________________.
(a) An oligarch.
(b) A demagogue.
(c) A monarch.
(d) An elitist.

2. Which Senator did Huey help get elected?
(a) Annette Hall.
(b) Hattie Caraway.
(c) Martha Bonaventure.
(d) Margaret Wilson.

3. In what city was Huey Long assassinated?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Savannah.
(d) New Orleans.

4. Huey proposed the construction of a new ____________________.
(a) University.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Governor's mansion.
(d) State house.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of the group that presented a resolution to impeach Huey Long?

3. As a show of disdain for the rich, Huey had his name removed from ________________________.

4. To what political party did Huey belong?

5. Why was Huey a long shot at winning the governor's race?

(see the answer key)

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