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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, pgs. 129-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area did Huey oppose Parker regarding taxes?
(a) Entities that utilized child labor.
(b) Entities that extracted national resources from soil and water. .
(c) Businesses that did not support Civil Rights.
(d) Companies that refused to pay minimum wages.

2. How old was Huey Long when he became governor?
(a) 35.
(b) 66.
(c) 54.
(d) 29.

3. In what year was Huey Long assassinated?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1912.

4. The political machine in ________________ was known as the Old Regular or Ring.
(a) Winnfield.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Lafayette.

5. Who did Huey support in the 1916 election?
(a) John M. Parker.
(b) Herbert Hoover.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Earl Long.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Huey Long become governor?

2. In what type of case did Huey win the biggest fee of his legal career?

3. To which commission did Huey win an election?

4. Against what company did Huey fight a rate increase in February of 1921?

5. Who became Huey's best friend upon meeting in a dry goods store?

(see the answer key)

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