CLEAN : DC residents gather to watch Trump Clinton showdown

CLEAN : DC residents gather to watch Trump Clinton showdown

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Journalism, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers a presidential debate, highlighting the dynamics between Clinton and Trump. It discusses Clinton's hosting role, economic negotiations, tax, and gun control issues. The debate performance of both candidates is analyzed, noting Clinton's composure and Trump's off-script behavior. The moderator's role is also critiqued, with observations on how it affected the debate's flow.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the initial section of the debate analysis?

The economic policies discussed

The structure and organization of the debates

The personal backgrounds of the candidates

The audience's reactions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Hillary Clinton's performance differ from Donald Trump's during the debate?

She relied heavily on humor

She was less prepared than Trump

She provided more factual information

She was more aggressive and confrontational

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key characteristic of Donald Trump's debate style according to the analysis?

He was very reserved and quiet

He stuck strictly to his script

He often went off-script and was seen as providing fluff

He focused solely on economic issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the moderator, Lester Holt, play in the debate according to the analysis?

He was very active and controlled the debate

He favored Hillary Clinton

He frequently interrupted both candidates

He was mostly passive, which played to Trump's strengths

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the overall impression of the debate as described in the final section?

It was a serious and somber event

It was entertaining and comical

It was a highly informative session

It was chaotic and unorganized