Election Report from Las Vegas 2 Days to Go

Election Report from Las Vegas 2 Days to Go

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The video explores the political climate in Las Vegas, focusing on the 2012 presidential candidates, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama. It highlights Obama's previous success in 2008 and the challenges he faces in securing votes from Latino, Hispanic, and female demographics. The impact of political advertising in Vegas is discussed, along with the severe economic challenges in North Las Vegas, including high unemployment and housing market issues. The video also touches on the difficult living conditions for some residents and the mixed political views within the community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event did Mitt Romney's supporters attend despite their usual reservations?

A sports event

A casino celebration party

A church gathering

A political rally

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which voter groups does Obama need to convince for another term?

Business owners and entrepreneurs

Latino, Hispanic, and female voters

Environmentalists and activists

Senior citizens and veterans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for residents living in underground flood tunnels?

Noise pollution

Lack of electricity

Disease and poisonous spiders

Traffic congestion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of mortgages in North Las Vegas are underwater?

30%

45%

75%

60%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the housing market crisis on homeowners in Las Vegas?

Homeowners walking away from their properties

Increased property values

More people buying homes

Stable housing prices

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