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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29-30 and Epilogue, pg. 819-876.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were national guardsmen brought to New Orleans prior to an election?
(a) The Ku Klux Klan threatened violence.
(b) Negroes were marching on the city.
(c) College students were doing sit-ins.
(d) There was fear of a Choctaw armed coup.

2. What was Huey's important issue during his early days in the Senate?
(a) Civil Rights.
(b) Social Security.
(c) Medicare.
(d) Wealth redistribution.

3. Who became Huey's best friend upon meeting in a dry goods store?
(a) Ed Feverfew.
(b) Miller Bucknell.
(c) Harley Bozeman.
(d) Harvey Buchanan.

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

5. Huey's forces tried to get the Senate vote that the impeachment charges were _____________________.
(a) Without substance.
(b) Were incoherent.
(c) Premature.
(d) Brought illegally.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of their salaries were state board members required to donate to Huey's Senate election campaign?

2. Who was Huey famous for representing?

3. When did Huey marry Rose?

4. Of what were some of Huey's associates convicted?

5. How old was Huey Long when he became governor?

(see the answer key)

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