Dems and GOP Differ In Outreach Methods Amid Pandemic

Dems and GOP Differ In Outreach Methods Amid Pandemic

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the contrasting campaign strategies of Republicans and Democrats during the pandemic. Trump's campaign focuses on traditional ground game tactics with door-to-door outreach, while Biden's campaign emphasizes virtual outreach to avoid in-person contact. Both parties employ thousands of staffers across key states, but their methods differ significantly. The effectiveness of these strategies is debated, with Democrats claiming success in digital engagement and Republicans relying on personal contact. The video also highlights the potential for these strategies to influence future campaigns.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the Biden campaign's focus on virtual outreach?

To avoid media scrutiny

Due to the pandemic

To reach a younger audience

To save campaign funds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many staffers has the Trump campaign deployed across 17 states?

4,000

2,000

1,000

3,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criticism has the Trump campaign faced regarding their rallies?

Lack of media coverage

Not enough volunteers

Holding large rallies during the pandemic

Ineffective advertising

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method are Democrats using to replicate the door-to-door experience?

Social media campaigns

Radio broadcasts

Digital tactics

Television ads

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what area do Democrats have an advantage over Republicans?

Ground game

TV advertising

Door-to-door canvassing

Volunteer numbers