VOICED : US presidential hopeful Buttigieg makes case as calm visionary for 2020

VOICED : US presidential hopeful Buttigieg makes case as calm visionary for 2020

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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Mayor Pete Buttigieg is gaining traction with his centrist platform, appealing to voters as a fresh, millennial voice in a crowded field. His campaign emphasizes fiscal restraint and progressive policies on healthcare and climate change. Despite challenges in conservative areas due to his sexual orientation, he is seeing growing support, particularly in Iowa. His calm demeanor contrasts with rivals, and he aims to offer an effective presidency. The upcoming New Hampshire primary will be crucial in determining his momentum as he seeks to become the youngest U.S. president.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Mayor Pete Buttigieg an appealing alternative to Joe Biden for some voters?

His long-standing political career

His focus on extreme policies

His experience as Vice President

His brand of centrism and fresh perspective

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique personal background does Mayor Pete bring to his presidential campaign?

He is a business tycoon

He is a former senator

He is a Harvard-educated military veteran

He is a former governor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge might Mayor Pete face due to his personal life?

His extreme political views

His sexual orientation in conservative states

His lack of political experience

His controversial business dealings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Mayor Pete's demeanor differ from his rivals Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren?

He is more confrontational

He is more calm and measured

He is more outspoken

He is more aggressive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mayor Pete's vision for his presidency?

A progressive presidency that unites Americans

A presidency with no clear direction

A divisive and polarizing leadership

A presidency focused on extreme policies