VOICED: As election nears, Republicans look to lead

VOICED: As election nears, Republicans look to lead

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a Republican manifesto aimed at reclaiming American politics, highlighting campaign promises like maintaining Bush-era tax cuts and repealing Obama's health care reform. With midterm elections approaching, Republicans aim to appeal to both Tea Party supporters and centrist voters. Obama warns that Republican policies could lead to past economic failures, posing governance challenges if they gain congressional control.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the key promises made in the Republican manifesto?

Maintain Bush-era tax cuts

Increase government spending

Reduce military funding

Expand President Obama's healthcare reform

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principles does the Republican manifesto emphasize as making the nation great?

Innovation, technology, and progress

Faith, family, and freedom

Economy, education, and environment

Justice, equality, and liberty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups do the Republicans need to appeal to in order to gain control of Congress?

Ultra-right Tea Party movement and centrist independent voters

Only centrist independent voters

Democratic loyalists

Only the ultra-right Tea Party movement

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Obama's warning regarding the Republican policies?

They will strengthen international relations

They will improve healthcare

They are a return to policies that caused the economic crisis

They will lead to increased taxes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would a Republican victory mean for President Obama's ability to govern?

It would lead to tougher times as they have been blocking his agenda

It would make it easier for him to pass his agenda

It would result in increased support from Congress

It would have no impact on his governance