Americans are voting in mid-term elections

Americans are voting in mid-term elections

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other

University

Practice Problem

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The video discusses the negative tone of the current election, highlighting voter dissatisfaction with politicians who focus on attacking each other rather than discussing change. It explains the complexity of the midterm election ballot, where voters make numerous choices, including a key Senate race between Kay Hagan and Tom Tillis. The potential impact of the midterms is considered, questioning whether they will change the political landscape, given the existing gridlock between the President and Congress. The video concludes with a reflection on the increasing polarization in U.S. politics.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern of voters regarding the election campaigns?

Politicians are not spending enough money.

Politicians are too positive.

Politicians discuss their plans for change.

Politicians focus on attacking each other.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges voters face during the midterm elections?

Deciding on a single issue.

Choosing a new president.

Voting for international leaders.

Making multiple decisions on various positions.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Senate race is highlighted as significant in the midterm elections?

Nancy Pelosi vs. Kevin McCarthy

Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney

Kay Hagan vs. Tom Tillis

Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential outcome if Republicans win the Senate?

A shift to a parliamentary system.

Immediate political progress.

Continued political gridlock.

A new presidential election.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do many voters hope to see in the political landscape?

More political gridlock.

Increased polarization.

Less bipartisanship.

More middle ground and cooperation.

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