CLEAN : Poll challengers monitor Michigan vote count amid close election results

CLEAN : Poll challengers monitor Michigan vote count amid close election results

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the critical role of Michigan's 16 electoral votes in a tight election race. It highlights the speaker's role as a Republican Party worker, tasked with ensuring the election is not stolen by challenging suspicious ballots. The presence of a large group, termed the 'Mega Army,' is noted as they oversee the ballot counting process. The transcript also emphasizes the balance between Republican challengers and observers to ensure fair ballot validation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Michigan's 16 electoral votes considered crucial in the election?

They are always the deciding factor in elections.

They are pivotal in a very close race.

They are the largest number of electoral votes in the country.

They are the first to be counted.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary responsibility of the narrator in the election process?

To campaign for the Republican Party.

To count the ballots.

To organize the voting process.

To ensure the election is not stolen.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator refer to as the 'Mega Army'?

A group of voters.

A team of election officials.

A large number of ballot counters.

A wave of observers.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main challengers in the ballot counting process?

Election officials.

Republican Party members.

Independent observers.

Democratic Party members.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of observers in the election process?

To organize the election.

To campaign for their party.

To count the votes.

To ensure ballots are not overly aggressively thrown out.

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