Former VP Walter Mondale Dies

Former VP Walter Mondale Dies

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Walter Mondale, former Vice President under Jimmy Carter, passed away at 93. Known for transforming the vice presidency, he was a mentor to many, including President Biden. Mondale's political career included serving as a Minnesota senator and running for president in 1984 with Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate. Jimmy Carter praised Mondale's integrity and political skill, highlighting his lasting impact on the vice presidency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who served as Vice President under Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981?

Walter Mondale

Gerald Ford

George H. W. Bush

Al Gore

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which U.S. President called Walter Mondale a friend and mentor during his final days?

George W. Bush

Barack Obama

Joe Biden

Donald Trump

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1984 presidential election, who did Walter Mondale choose as his running mate?

Sarah Palin

Hillary Clinton

Kamala Harris

Geraldine Ferraro

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Walter Mondale's role before he joined Jimmy Carter's presidential ticket?

Mayor of Minneapolis

Senator for Minnesota

Secretary of State

Governor of Minnesota

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Jimmy Carter describe Walter Mondale's impact on the vice presidency?

He transformed it into a dynamic, policy-driven force.

He left it unchanged.

He made it a ceremonial role.

He reduced its importance.