The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Caro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Caro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What is the name of the New York Mayor in this section?
(a) Horac
(b) Davis
(c) Rockefeller
(d) Wagner

2. Who was Papp called in front of to discuss his communist affiliations?
(a) HTC
(b) JIOP
(c) DECR
(d) HUAC

3. Why does the mayor support Moses?
(a) He gets things done
(b) He has a lot of money
(c) The public love him
(d) He is impossible to argue with

4. What does Tavern on the Green need to destroy to build their parking lot?
(a) A mansion
(b) A monument
(c) A swamp
(d) A playground

5. What does the East Tremont area manufacture?
(a) Bracelets
(b) Fur coats
(c) Upholstery
(d) Shoes

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rockefeller want access to to build his projects?

2. What does La Guardia die of?

3. What does Gleason want to investigate?

4. What guarantees the Rockefeller family almost total power in the New York Republican Party?

5. What does Moses intend to tax to finance public housing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gleason uncover about Moses in Part 7, Chapter 43?

2. What problems does Moses have at the World Fair in Part 7, Chapter 47?

3. What popular decision does Moses make in Part 7, Chapter 44?

4. Why does Moses accept the presidency of the World Fair?

5. How does Moses respond to accusations that he has displaced people from their houses?

6. How does Moses deal with people who will not move out of their apartments?

7. How does Moses respond to complaints from the New York public that there is too much traffic?

8. How does society start to reward Moses towards the end of his life?

9. What does World War II give Moses the opportunity to do?

10. What leads to the decay of the mass transit system?

(see the answer keys)

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