Understanding the Transcript

Understanding the Transcript

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The transcript begins with a notice of intent to raise a question of privileges regarding the Speaker of the House. This is followed by a long music interlude. The speaker then expresses frustration with the Republican party for not fulfilling promises and not supporting Trump's agenda, which motivated their run for Congress.

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the speaker's announcement?

To introduce a new bill

To announce a party meeting

To raise a question of privileges

To declare a new law

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker accuse the Republican party of?

Supporting President Trump's agenda

Fulfilling their promises

Not doing what they say they will do

Being transparent with the public

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what did the Republican party fail to do during Trump's presidency?

Maintain party unity

Pass new legislation

Win the election

Support Trump's agenda

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the speaker decide to run for Congress in 2020?

To follow party lines

To make a difference and not just cruise along

To support the Speaker of the House

To oppose President Trump