Obama Is an Ideologue Who Prefers Confrontation: Shilling

Obama Is an Ideologue Who Prefers Confrontation: Shilling

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The transcript discusses the anticipation of executive orders from the president, with Republicans warning against it and Democrats urging action. It explores the president's power, the role of Congress, and the historical context of executive orders. The potential political implications for Democrats, particularly regarding the Hispanic community, are also examined.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of Republicans regarding the president's executive orders?

They believe it will strengthen the president's power.

They fear it will damage relations in Congress.

They think it will benefit the Latino community.

They are worried about the economic impact.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some Democrats support the president's decision to issue executive orders?

They believe it will harm the Latino community.

They think it will improve relations with Republicans.

They want to avoid confrontation with Congress.

They feel it will fulfill promises made to the Latino community.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical context is provided for the use of executive orders?

They were first used by President Lincoln.

They have been rescinded by Congress multiple times.

They started under FDR and have not been rescinded.

They are a recent development in presidential power.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the president's use of executive orders affect the Democratic Party's future?

It could alienate the Hispanic community.

It might strengthen their political standing with the Hispanic community.

It could lead to a loss of support from Republicans.

It will likely have no impact on future elections.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential benefit Democrats see in the president issuing executive orders?

It will increase bipartisan cooperation.

It will help them politically with the Hispanic community.

It will decrease the president's power.

It will reduce the size of the federal government.