Donald Trump: We Can’t Allow Jobs to Leave the U.S.

Donald Trump: We Can’t Allow Jobs to Leave the U.S.

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The transcript details a speech where Donald Trump discusses a news story about Carrier, a company planning to move jobs overseas. A worker believed Trump promised to keep jobs in the U.S., prompting Trump to contact Greg Hayes of Carrier. Trump emphasizes the importance of retaining jobs in the U.S. and highlights the successful negotiation to keep over 1100 jobs at Carrier.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the worker's belief regarding Carrier's decision?

Carrier would relocate to another country.

Carrier would not leave due to a promise by Donald Trump.

Carrier would expand its operations.

Carrier would reduce its workforce.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the speaker contact to discuss job retention at Carrier?

A local government official.

Greg Hayes, an executive at United Technologies.

The head of Carrier's HR department.

The CEO of a competing company.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern discussed with Greg Hayes?

The need to increase production.

The relocation of Carrier's headquarters.

The importance of retaining jobs in the U.S.

The expansion of Carrier's product line.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the discussions with Carrier and United Technologies?

Carrier decided to close its plant.

Carrier retained over 1100 jobs.

Carrier moved its operations to another state.

Carrier reduced its workforce by half.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the workers react to the job retention news?

They were enthusiastic and supportive.

They were disappointed.

They were indifferent.

They were confused.