Alex Jones Preaches Conspiracy Theories, Trump Listens

Alex Jones Preaches Conspiracy Theories, Trump Listens

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The video explores the rise of Alex Jones, a prominent conspiracy theorist, and his influence on American media. It details his early life, career beginnings, and how he built a media empire through controversial conspiracy theories. The video also highlights his connection with Donald Trump, which brought his ideas to a wider audience, and discusses the impact of this relationship on both Jones' and Trump's public personas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What book did Alex Jones read in high school that influenced his political views?

Conspiracy Theories Uncovered

The Truth Unveiled

None Dare Call It Conspiracy

The Conspiracy Code

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was a common theme in Alex Jones's conspiracy theories?

They were always about extraterrestrial life.

They focused on ancient civilizations.

They often involved government cover-ups.

They were centered around financial markets.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How did Alex Jones expand his media presence?

Through a nationwide radio show and YouTube channel.

By writing a series of books.

By hosting a television talk show.

Through a popular podcast series.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which phrase did Alex Jones claim to have coined that was later used by Donald Trump?

Drain the Swamp.

Build the Wall.

Make America Great Again.

Fake news is the enemy of the people.

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What was the nature of the relationship between Alex Jones and Donald Trump?

Jones was a political advisor to Trump.

Jones's ideas were amplified by Trump's endorsement.

Jones and Trump co-hosted a media show.

Jones was a campaign manager for Trump.