D.C. Attorney General: This Is a Sad Day for U.S.

D.C. Attorney General: This Is a Sad Day for U.S.

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The transcript discusses the events at the U.S. Capitol, where protesters breached security, leading to chaos. The President's response was criticized for not condemning the violence strongly. Law enforcement is working to restore order, with support from neighboring states. The discussion highlights the surprise and preparedness for such events, emphasizing the need to protect democratic institutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unprecedented about the breach of the U.S. Capitol?

It was organized by the police.

It was a peaceful protest.

It was encouraged by the President.

It was led by foreign nationals.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump claim about the election in his statement?

It was postponed.

It was the most secure election.

It was a fraudulent election.

It was a unanimous decision.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general reaction to the violence at the Capitol?

It was expected and well-prepared for.

It was ignored by the authorities.

It was a complete surprise.

It was shocking but not entirely unexpected.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups were identified as being involved in the violence?

Environmental activists

Hate groups

Local residents

Animal rights activists

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures were taken to control the situation at the Capitol?

Closure of all government buildings

Evacuation of all residents

Complete lockdown of the city

Deployment of the National Guard and police from neighboring states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the curfew implemented in Washington, D.C.?

To allow protesters to gather peacefully

To conduct a city-wide drill

To prevent further violence and restore order

To celebrate a national holiday

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were considered essential workers allowed on the streets during the curfew?

Local business owners

Tourists and visitors

Law enforcement and security personnel

All government employees