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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. As a show of disdain for the rich, Huey had his name removed from ________________________.
(a) The American Revolution Society.
(b) The Forbes 100.
(c) The Louisiana Historical Society.
(d) The Washington Social Register.

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

3. Huey would only talk to reporters from __________________.
(a) Shreveport.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Out-of-state papers.
(d) Baton Rouge.

4. What was the name of the newspaper started by Huey?
(a) The Vanguard.
(b) The Motivator.
(c) The Progress.
(d) The People's Press.

5. Huey was the first to use _______________ in a campaign.
(a) Radio advertising.
(b) An airplane.
(c) Bumper stickers.
(d) A sound truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which commission did Huey win an election?

2. Who helped Huey defend Senator Harper when he was indicted for violating the Espionage Act?

3. What was one of the promises Huey made during his gubernatorial campaign?

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

5. Where did Huey move after he won his seat on the Commission?

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