The Double-Trouble Spelling Bee Ad

The Double-Trouble Spelling Bee Ad

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Performing Arts

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The video discusses the deciding votes on Obamacare by Mark Pryor and Kay Hagan, analyzing political ads from Karl Rove's Crossroads Super PAC. It highlights the use of humor and recycling of effective ads. The video also examines an ad campaign aimed at improving Mitch McConnell's likability, noting the use of humor and familiar elements to engage viewers.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the deciding votes on Obamacare according to the political ads?

Barack Obama and Mark Pryor

Mitch McConnell and Kay Hagan

Karl Rove and Larry McCarthy

Mark Pryor and Kay Hagan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common strategy used in political ads to influence voters?

Targeting only undecided voters

Avoiding any mention of the president

Focusing on positive messages only

Using humor and familiar themes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the ads discussed in the second section?

Highlighting economic growth

Voting with the president

Promoting environmental policies

Supporting local businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the challenge faced by the ad trying to make Mitch McConnell likable?

Overcoming a negative campaign environment

Creating a new political party

Focusing on economic issues

Avoiding humor in the ad

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What element is used in Mitch McConnell's ad to make it more engaging?

Famous directors

Humor and familiar elements

Dramatic music

Celebrity endorsements