US political expert previews 'very different' inauguration

US political expert previews 'very different' inauguration

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the inauguration of Joe Biden as President, highlighting the scaled-back nature of the event due to COVID-19 and security concerns. It contrasts traditional inauguration practices with Trump's decision not to attend, emphasizing the political divide and Trump's continued influence. The video also covers the impact of Senate trials on Biden's policy agenda, particularly regarding the pandemic and vaccine rollout.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main reasons for the smaller scale of Biden's inauguration?

Weather conditions

Budget constraints

Lack of public interest

Security concerns and COVID-19

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is traditionally expected of the outgoing president during the inauguration?

To host a dinner for the new president

To announce their future plans

To attend and participate in the ceremony

To deliver a farewell speech

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mike Pence's attendance at the inauguration notable?

He is leading the security arrangements

He is expected to give a speech

He represents continuity from the Trump administration

He is the first Vice President to attend an inauguration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Republicans still believe Trump's claim that the election was stolen?

90%

50%

70%

85%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Biden face in implementing his policies post-inauguration?

Budgetary constraints

Opposition from the Vice President

Senate trials slowing down legislative processes

Lack of public support