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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Huey eventually began a movement to _______________.
(a) Enact civil rights.
(b) Ban pornography.
(c) Institute a minimum wage.
(d) Redistribute wealth.

2. In what year did Huey become governor of Louisiana?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1932.

3. Long won the right to inspect some of the books of __________________.
(a) Texaco Oil.
(b) IBM.
(c) AT&T.
(d) Standard Oil.

4. In what area of law did Huey become an expert?
(a) Real Estate.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Workman's Compensation.
(d) Criminal.

5. In what city did Huey attend high school?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Kenner.
(d) Shreveport.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many charges were presented in the impeachment resolution?

2. Who was Joe Messina?

3. In what year was Huey Long assassinated?

4. Huey formulated a __________________ that was not accepted by the independent oil producer's association.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was the Ku Klux Klan a problem issue in Huey's gubernatorial run in 1923?

2. What was Bloody Monday?

3. What were some of the campaign tactics Huey used in the run for governor in 1927?

4. What impact did Huey's brother, Julius, have on Huey's life?

5. Summarize Huey Long's life as a U.S. Senator until his untimely death in 1935.

6. What was the big case regarding bridges that influenced Huey's career?

7. Describe Huey's sales ability.

8. What were some of the campaign promises Huey delivered on and how did he plan to finance them?

9. What were some of Huey's innovative campaign techniques?

10. What were some of the challenges that faced Huey as he began his gubernatorial race in 1927?

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