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Thomas E Dewey Arrives in Charleston, Gives Speech

Thomas E Dewey Arrives in Charleston, Gives Speech

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Social Studies

University

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Governor Dewey, despite his promise of no campaign trips, visits Charleston, WV, where he criticizes the president for his associations with Communism and fascism. Dewey highlights Earl Browder's support for his opponent and Browder's controversial past. He calls for a change in Washington, emphasizing the need for clear authority and teamwork in government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Governor Dewey's initial promise regarding campaign trips?

To only campaign in major cities

To make no campaign trips

To campaign only on weekends

To visit every state

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Dewey accuse of supporting his opponent?

The president

The Communist Party

The Republican Party

The Green Party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Earl Browder's role in the Communist Party?

The head

A critic

A member

A supporter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What past convictions did Dewey highlight about Earl Browder?

Fraud

Draft dodging and perjury

Tax evasion

Embezzlement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Dewey suggest is needed in Washington?

More political parties

A host cleaning and teamwork

Increased funding

Longer terms for officials

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