CLEAN: Florida: winner takes all

CLEAN: Florida: winner takes all

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Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses Florida's role in elections, comparing it to an elimination round rather than the World Cup. It highlights key issues like Social Security, which is contentious due to the state's large retiree population. The economic situation, marked by high unemployment, has left Floridians frustrated with both the Obama and Bush administrations. The political race between Newt and Mitt is characterized by a battle between financial resources and momentum. The transcript concludes with unrelated remarks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial belief about winning Florida in the political context?

It would guarantee winning the World Cup.

It would lead to a loss in other states.

It would have no impact on the election.

It would ensure victory in the entire election.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to be the true decisive moment in the election?

The Florida primary

The World Cup final

Super Tuesday in March

The New York primary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Social Security a sensitive issue in Florida?

Because of the large number of young voters

Due to the high number of retirees and older people

Because it is not relevant to the state

Due to the lack of political interest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment in Florida regarding the Obama and Bush administrations?

Support and approval

Indifference and apathy

Frustration and fury

Satisfaction and contentment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the political dynamic between Newt and Mitt in Florida?

Newt has the money, Mitt has the momentum

Neither has money nor momentum

Both have equal money and momentum

Mitt has the money, Newt has the momentum