Lincoln Day box supper is held by Republican Party in Washington, DC

Lincoln Day box supper is held by Republican Party in Washington, DC

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video covers a Lincoln Day Box Supper event in Washington attended by 8,000 Republicans. The event celebrates the GOP's centennial with a dinner costing $1.50. Key figures include Vice President Nixon and former President Herbert Hoover. President Eisenhower delivers a speech urging Republicans to embrace their party's founding principles, highlighting the challenges faced by the nation and encouraging courage and resilience, drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the purpose of the Lincoln Day Box Supper event?

To introduce a new party leader

To honor Vice President Nixon

To celebrate the centennial of the GOP

To raise funds for a new political campaign

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Who was the main attraction at the Lincoln Day Box Supper?

Herbert Hoover

President Eisenhower

Vice President Nixon

The nation's number one Republican

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which former president was welcomed at the event?

Harry S. Truman

Calvin Coolidge

Herbert Hoover

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did the president urge Republicans to embrace?

A focus on international relations

A modern approach to governance

A new economic policy

The political faith of their party's founder

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What qualities did the president encourage Republicans to exhibit?

Courage and determination

Innovation and creativity

Diplomacy and tact

Caution and restraint