Despite winter weather, Congress set to certify 2024 election results

Despite winter weather, Congress set to certify 2024 election results

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the certification of the 2024 presidential election results, overseen by Vice President Kamala Harris. It highlights increased security measures at the Capitol due to past events on January 6th, 2021. Changes in the certification process are noted, including the ceremonial role of the Vice President and raised objection thresholds. The ongoing investigations and potential pardons for January 6th rioters are also covered, along with reflections on the differing narratives of that day.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Vice President Kamala Harris play in the certification of the 2024 presidential election?

She oversees the joint session of Congress.

She announces the election results.

She has no role in the process.

She votes in case of a tie.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the attention given to the 2024 certification compare to previous years?

It is receiving less attention.

It is not being covered by the media.

It is receiving the same amount of attention.

It is receiving more attention due to past events.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What changes have been made to the certification process since January 6th, 2021?

The Vice President's role has been expanded.

The process is now entirely digital.

The Vice President's role is now ceremonial.

The process is conducted in secret.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What security measures have been implemented for the certification process?

Only virtual security measures are in place.

Security measures have been reduced.

The Capitol is surrounded by fencing.

No additional measures have been taken.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the investigation into the January 6th riots?

More than 80 individuals are still being sought.

All individuals have been identified.

No arrests have been made.

The investigation has been closed.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential action has president-elect Donald Trump promised regarding January 6th rioters?

He will pardon them.

He will reopen investigations.

He will increase their sentences.

He will ignore their cases.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have narratives about January 6th evolved over the past four years?

There are differing narratives based on political views.

The narratives have remained unchanged.

There is a single unified narrative.

The event is no longer discussed.