Political Convention City Playoffs: Democratic Division

Political Convention City Playoffs: Democratic Division

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The video discusses the Democratic Party's potential convention locations: Columbus, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn. It highlights Brooklyn's cultural appeal and historical success in electing presidents, but notes logistical challenges. Philadelphia is praised for its logistical readiness and past success in hosting conventions. The speaker concludes that while Brooklyn is ideal, Philadelphia is more likely to host due to its infrastructure and ability to stage a large media event.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is known for its association with the Ohio State Buckeyes and Wendy's?

Philadelphia

Columbus

Brooklyn

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason mentioned for Brooklyn being a suitable host for the Democratic convention?

It is the birthplace of Wendy's.

It hosted the 2004 convention.

It has a history of electing presidents.

It has a large number of hotel rooms.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a logistical challenge mentioned for hosting the convention in Brooklyn?

Insufficient media coverage

Lack of police force

Difficulty in shutting down Manhattan

Limited hotel availability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city successfully hosted the 2004 Democratic convention?

Columbus

New York

Brooklyn

Philadelphia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered crucial for the success of the convention according to the discussion?

Historical significance

A good television show

Proximity to tourist attractions

A large police force