U.S. Politics and Thanksgiving Traditions

The video covers a range of topics including changes in Thai royal asset management laws, political tensions in Thailand, and the evolving US political landscape under Joe Biden. It discusses the implications of these changes on international relations, particularly US-China relations, and explores the concept of presidential pardons in the US. Additionally, it touches on Thanksgiving traditions in the US and broader global political dynamics.

What was one of the main reasons for the changes in the Thai monarchy asset laws in 2018?

• To reduce the power of the monarchy

• To exempt the monarchy from taxes

• To combine personal and royal assets under one law

• To increase the assets of the monarchy

What is one of the key differences between the 1948 and 2018 Thai monarchy asset laws?

• The 2018 law was less detailed

• The 1948 law was more comprehensive

• The 2018 law separated personal and royal assets

• The 1948 law exempted royal assets from taxes

What is one of the main demands of the protesters in Thailand?

• Reduction in military spending

• Amendment of the 2017 constitution

• Reform of the monarchy

• Increase in taxes

What is the role of the reconciliation committee mentioned in the second section?

• To organize new elections

• To mediate between the government and protesters

• To draft new laws

• To oversee economic reforms

What is one of the expected changes in U.S. foreign policy under Joe Biden?

• Reduction in military presence abroad

• Stronger alliances with European and Asian countries

• Focus on domestic issues only

• Increased isolationism

What is one of the main focuses of Biden's foreign policy towards China?

• Economic cooperation

• Human rights issues

• Military alliances

• Cultural exchange

Which US President is known for a tough stance on China, including a trade war?

• Donald Trump

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Joe Biden

What legal power does the US President have regarding pardons?

• Can pardon anyone except in cases of impeachment

• Cannot pardon anyone

• Can only pardon federal crimes

• Can pardon state crimes

Which President was the first to use the term 'pardon' for the Thanksgiving turkey?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F. Kennedy

• George W. Bush

• Ronald Reagan

What is the fate of most turkeys pardoned during the Thanksgiving tradition?

• They usually live less than 2 years

• They are sent to farms

• They live long lives

• They are used for breeding