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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. What announcement did Huey make on July 15, 1930?
(a) His terminal illness.
(b) His candidacy for U.S. Senate.
(c) His retirement from politics.
(d) His bid for re-election as governor.

2. The Patman Bill was created to give payments to ________________.
(a) Single parents.
(b) Low income college students.
(c) World War I veterans.
(d) Small businesses.

3. In what year did Huey Long become governor?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1916.

4. Huey proposed a bill for a tax on ______________ to provide revenue for hospitals and charitable organizations.
(a) Carbon black.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Tea.

5. With which organization at the college in #107 did Huey get particularly involved?
(a) The Literary Society.
(b) The science club.
(c) The marching band.
(d) The basketball team.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the National Guard called in once again?

2. How old was Huey when he died?

3. What did Huey announce when he returned to the Senate in August of 1935?

4. Which candidates usually won when they had the support of the Ring?

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

(see the answer key)

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