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1905 United States Senate election in New York - Quiz
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  • 1. On what date was the 1905 United States Senate election in New York held?
A) January 3, 1905
B) January 16, 1905
C) January 17, 1905
D) March 3, 1905
  • 2. Who was the incumbent senator re-elected in 1905?
A) Smith M. Weed
B) Frank S. Black
C) Benjamin B. Odell Jr.
D) Chauncey M. Depew
  • 3. When did Chauncey M. Depew's first term expire?
A) January 1, 1906
B) January 17, 1905
C) March 3, 1905
D) March 3, 1911
  • 4. Who challenged Depew for the Republican nomination?
A) Frank S. Black
B) Thomas C. Platt
C) S. Frederick Nixon
D) James A. O'Gorman
  • 5. Which governor supported Frank S. Black's attempt to succeed Depew?
A) Thomas C. Platt
B) Smith M. Weed
C) Benjamin B. Odell Jr.
D) S. Frederick Nixon
  • 6. Who was nominated by the Democratic caucus in 1905?
A) James A. O'Gorman
B) Chauncey M. Depew
C) Frank S. Black
D) Smith M. Weed
  • 7. On what date did the two houses meet in a joint session to declare the result?
A) January 17, 1905
B) January 16, 1905
C) January 3, 1905
D) January 18, 1905
  • 8. Who ultimately defeated Depew for re-election in 1911?
A) Frank S. Black
B) Smith M. Weed
C) Benjamin B. Odell Jr.
D) James A. O'Gorman
  • 9. In what year was Chauncey M. Depew originally elected to the seat?
A) 1905
B) 1904
C) 1887
D) 1899
  • 10. Which two individuals supported Depew's re-election alongside Odell's eventual acceptance?
A) Benjamin B. Odell Jr. and James A. O'Gorman
B) The Assembly and the State Senate
C) Thomas C. Platt and S. Frederick Nixon
D) Frank S. Black and Smith M. Weed
  • 11. When did the 128th State Legislature begin its session?
A) January 16, 1905
B) January 17, 1905
C) January 3, 1905
D) November 1904
  • 12. What was the result of the Republican caucus vote for Depew?
A) A deadlock
B) Unanimous
C) A narrow victory
D) A close majority
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