Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu (D)

Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu (D)

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker discusses their support for the DREAM Act and a bipartisan immigration bill that enhances border security by increasing agents and surveillance. They advocate for a 'smart fence' that distinguishes between animals and humans, emphasizing the need for strong borders and rules. While advocating for compassion towards children at the border, they stress the importance of regulations, indicating that many young people may need to return.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative act did the speaker express support for?

The Patriot Act

The Affordable Care Act

The DREAM Act

The Green New Deal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key features of the bipartisan immigration bill mentioned?

Building a wall along the entire border

Eliminating border surveillance

Increasing the number of border agents

Reducing the number of border agents

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'smart fence' capable of doing?

Distinguishing between animals and humans

Monitoring air quality

Identifying different types of vehicles

Detecting weather changes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker emphasize the need for a smart fence?

To track weather patterns

To monitor air traffic

To avoid chasing animals

To prevent illegal fishing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach does the speaker suggest when dealing with children at the border?

Granting automatic citizenship

Showing compassion while enforcing rules

Immediate deportation

Ignoring their presence