CLEAN: Republicans look to woo Florida's Latinos

CLEAN: Republicans look to woo Florida's Latinos

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses a Cuban specialty store in Miami's Little Havana and how its owner prioritizes business sense over Latin roots when voting. It highlights the importance of the economy and legal immigration. Florida's Hispanic population, particularly Cuban Americans, tends to lean Republican due to historical opposition to Cuba's communist regime. However, the Latino demographic in Florida is changing with more South Americans and Puerto Ricans, leading to a broader political appeal. The video also mentions the influence of political figures like Senator Marco Rubio.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary factor influencing the Cuban store owner's voting decision?

Her friends' opinions

Her family traditions

Her business sense

Her Latin roots

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue the Cuban store owner is concerned about?

Education

Foreign policy

Healthcare

Economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have Cuban Americans traditionally supported the Republican Party?

Due to its economic policies

Because of its opposition to the Cuban communist regime

For its healthcare reforms

Because of its education policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as a rising star in the Republican Party from Florida?

Newt Gingrich

Jeb Bush

Mitt Romney

Marco Rubio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change is occurring in Florida's Latino population?

A more diverse mix with more South Americans and Puerto Ricans

A decrease in South American immigrants

An increase in Cuban immigrants

A shift towards more traditional values