Women on Floats and Crowning Beauty Pageant Winner, 1950s

Women on Floats and Crowning Beauty Pageant Winner, 1950s

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript highlights the national pride and charm of the United States, emphasizing the diverse representation from nearly every state. It then focuses on the story of Leona Cage from Maryland, who, despite having only $10, wins the title of Miss United States, embodying a Cinderella-like journey to fame.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states were involved in the event mentioned in the video?

All 50 states

Nearly every state in the 48

Only the northern states

Only the southern states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of the event is highlighted as being maintained amidst a global array of charm?

National pride

Cultural diversity

Economic growth

Technological advancement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the title of Miss United States in the video?

Leona Cage from Maryland

A girl from New York

A girl from Texas

A girl from California

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about Leona Cage's financial situation before her fame?

She had a stable income

She was a millionaire

She had only $10

She was in debt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of Leona Cage's story as described in the video?

A tale of betrayal

A story of loss

A rags-to-riches story

A journey of revenge