Buttigieg to Suspend Campaign for 2020 Democratic Nomination

Buttigieg to Suspend Campaign for 2020 Democratic Nomination

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The transcript discusses the impact of Joe Biden's victory in South Carolina on the Democratic primaries, highlighting the decision of Pete Buttigieg to drop out due to his lack of support among African American voters. It explores the shift in momentum towards Biden as moderate Democrats unite to challenge Bernie Sanders. The discussion also covers the dynamics leading up to Super Tuesday, where both Biden and Sanders are strong contenders, but no decisive outcome is expected.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Pete Buttigieg decide to drop out of the Democratic race?

He wanted to support Bernie Sanders.

He was leading in the polls.

He lacked support among African American voters.

He was offered a position in Biden's campaign.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the African American community in the Democratic primaries?

They are a crucial voting bloc for Democrats.

They have no influence on the primaries.

They are a small voting bloc.

They only vote in the general election.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy are moderate Democrats using to challenge Bernie Sanders?

Supporting a single candidate like Joe Biden.

Endorsing multiple candidates.

Ignoring the progressive wing.

Forming a coalition with the Republican Party.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Joe Biden's performance in South Carolina affect his campaign?

It decreased his momentum.

It had no impact.

It increased his momentum and endorsements.

It led to his withdrawal from the race.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen after Super Tuesday in the Democratic race?

A clear winner will be decided.

The Republican candidate will be chosen.

The race will likely narrow to two main contenders.

All candidates will drop out.