EISENHOWER AND NIXON NOMINATED - SOUND

EISENHOWER AND NIXON NOMINATED - SOUND

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The video covers the Republican National Convention where President Eisenhower is nominated for re-election. Representative Charles Halleck places Eisenhower's name in nomination, highlighting his widespread respect and dedication. The convention officially declares Eisenhower as the nominee, with Nixon as his running mate. The video concludes with the upcoming election battle against Adlai Stevenson, urging viewers to register and vote.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who placed President Eisenhower's name in nomination at the Republican National Convention?

Richard Nixon

Adlai Stevenson

Chairman Martin

Representative Charles Halleck

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the 'dump Nixon' movement at the convention?

It was postponed for a later date

It led to a new candidate being chosen

It collapsed, keeping Nixon as the running mate

It succeeded in replacing Nixon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Republican Party's candidate in this election?

It marked the party's centennial

It was the first time a candidate was nominated unanimously

It was the first time a woman was nominated

It was the first time a non-American was nominated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Eisenhower's opponent in the election?

Harry S. Truman

Adlai Stevenson

Lyndon B. Johnson

John F. Kennedy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the video encourage viewers to take at the end?

Attend the next convention

Register and vote

Donate to the campaign

Join the Republican Party