Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What personal relationship was Richard Daley maintaining that gave him the incentive to do well when he was working for Joe McDonough in the Cook County Treasurer's Office?
(a) He began working with a young politician named Adalai Stevenson.
(b) He started doing business with Joe Kennedy.
(c) He served as liaison between Al Capone and his syndicate while he was in prison.
(d) He began dating his future wife, Eleanor.

2. What would Richard Daley do if he discovered one of his married, Catholic appointees was having an affair?
(a) He would get pictures of the officials indiscretions and use them to coerce his cooperation.
(b) He would encourge him to get marriage counceling.
(c) He would ignore it if he was a popular official.
(d) He would see to it that his public service career in Chicago came to an end.

3. How did segregation aid the Democratic political machine in Chicago?
(a) If blacks were allowed to move into white neighborhoods, the whites would be enraged, withdraw its political support for the party in power, and the Machine would collapse.
(b) Segregated precincts helped the Cook County Democratic Central Committee know where to apply pressure.
(c) Segregated neighborhoods helped Mayor Daley know where to focus patronage.
(d) Segregation helped the Cook County Democratic Central Committee know which votes to count and which to hold back.

4. What was Richard Daley's advice to city officials getting money on the sly?
(a) Find a lawyer.
(b) Read him his rights.
(c) Don't get caught.
(d) Cut me in.

5. How was a police action in April of 1968 characterized by observers?
(a) The demands of African-American delegates are considered seriously by the Democrat Convention Platform Committee.
(b) The unattached Kennedy delegates inspire political activists of all types to go to Chicago to demonstrate.
(c) It is called a police riot.
(d) The threats of McCarthy supporters is discounted as an easily handled threat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In earlier times how did ward committeemen win influence over immigrants?

2. How were the various Chicago neighborhoods sustained economically?

3. How did Richard Daley regard suggestions from Independent members of the City Council?

4. What was the name of the lawyer who investigated the relationship between Daley and Marovitz?

5. Who was the last elected Chicago Mayor before Richard Daley?

(see the answer key)

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