National Congress and Leadership Dynamics

National Congress and Leadership Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The transcript discusses a critical moment in Brazilian history where the President leaves the government, creating a leadership vacuum. The speaker addresses the National Congress, urging them to take immediate action to restore governmental authority and declares the presidency vacant, emphasizing the need for civil power to uphold constitutional duties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did the President of Brazil take?

He held a press conference.

He appointed a new minister.

He left the government and the nation.

He signed a new law.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate consequence of the President's departure?

The government continued as usual.

The military took over.

A new election was called.

The nation was left leaderless.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for taking action in the absence of the President?

The Supreme Court

The military

The National Congress

The Vice President

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the state of leaderlessness necessitate according to the transcript?

Action by the National Congress

Public protests

Military intervention

Immediate elections

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of the National Congress's action?

To declare a state of emergency

To restore governmental authority

To dissolve the government

To call for international intervention

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What declaration is made at the end of the transcript?

A new President is elected

A state of emergency is declared

The government is dissolved

The presidency is declared vacant