CLEAN : In Rust Belt Ohio, US Democrats struggle to win back workers

CLEAN : In Rust Belt Ohio, US Democrats struggle to win back workers

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses political incentives, economic impacts of policies under different administrations, and the perspectives of Republicans and Democrats on helping the working class. It highlights the importance of addressing inflation and focuses on election strategies that promote trade unionism and economic growth from the middle out.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits mentioned in the video regarding the infrastructure bill?

It increases the cost of living.

It reduces taxes for the wealthy.

It limits trade with other countries.

It provides new opportunities for blue-collar workers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the economic situation under Trump's administration?

The economy was stagnant and showed no growth.

People were generally able to afford more things.

Many people struggled to afford basic necessities.

There was a significant increase in unemployment.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, which political party is perceived to help the working class more?

Democrats

Republicans

Libertarians

Green Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main focuses of the elections discussed in the video?

Advancing trade unionism

Promoting international trade

Increasing corporate taxes

Reducing military spending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker suggest the economy should be grown?

By cutting taxes for the wealthy

By growing the economy from the middle out

By reducing trade barriers

By increasing government spending