VOICED: Obamas ancestral home

VOICED: Obamas ancestral home

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the anticipation and support for Barack Obama's reelection, particularly in Kogelo, Kenya, where his father grew up. The village has seen significant development in recent years, partly due to Obama's influence. Despite his limited visits to Africa during his presidency, his family and the village remain hopeful for his reelection and potential future visits. The community gathers to watch the election results, united in their support for Obama.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the talkers mentioned in the first section?

The environmental issues in Africa

The cultural heritage of Kogelo

The economic policies of the US

The reelection of Barack Obama

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change has occurred in Kogelo as mentioned in the second section?

The village has become a tourist hotspot

Obama has visited the village multiple times

A new airport has been built

The local school has been renamed in Obama's honor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Obama's legacy influenced the students in Kogelo?

They are more inclined towards arts

They are less interested in politics

They are more focused on education

They are more interested in sports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has Obama not visited Kogelo since becoming President?

His family does not live there anymore

He has no interest in visiting Africa

The village is not safe for visits

He has been too busy with presidential duties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the village's plan for election night?

To organize a cultural festival

To gather at the school to watch the results

To hold a community meeting

To host a grand feast