What Life Is Like as a Secret Service Agent

What Life Is Like as a Secret Service Agent

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the life of Secret Service agents tasked with protecting U.S. presidents and vice presidents. It highlights the challenges they face, from adapting to presidential hobbies to dealing with awkward and dangerous situations. Anecdotes about various presidents, including Reagan, Clinton, Johnson, and Nixon, illustrate the diverse experiences of Secret Service agents. The video also touches on the protection of vice presidents and the unique demands placed on agents, such as covering up extramarital affairs and managing presidential leisure activities like golf.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique hobby did Ronald Reagan share with his Secret Service agent?

Running

Fishing

Horseback riding

Golfing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge for Secret Service agents during Bill Clinton's presidency?

Managing his golf schedule

Keeping up with his running

Protecting him during fishing trips

Following traffic laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Lyndon Johnson reportedly react when an agent refused to break traffic laws?

He ignored the incident

He threw a fit

He fired the agent

He praised the agent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual behavior was Richard Nixon known for according to Secret Service agents?

Collecting stamps

Eating dog biscuits

Running marathons

Playing chess

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Amy Carter do that required Secret Service attention?

Ran marathons

Left crumbs for agents to clean

Played pranks on agents

Organized large parties

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Spiro Agnew's relationship with his Secret Service detail?

He avoided them

He ignored them

He threw parties for them

He was hostile towards them

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant concern for Betty Ford regarding Chuck Vance?

His political views

His financial status

His marital status

His health

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