Thomas Dewey Runs For President

Thomas Dewey Runs For President

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The transcript discusses Dewey's campaign activities and his avoidance of candidacy discussions while criticizing media censorship. It highlights concerns about news suppression and efforts to discredit Congress, emphasizing trust in Congress and the American people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does State Senator Gettleman play in the context of the draft Dewey office?

He is a candidate for office.

He is a photographer.

He runs the draft Dewey office.

He is a news editor.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Dewey's stance on his candidacy and the administration's news policies?

He openly discusses his candidacy.

He avoids candidacy talks but criticizes news censorship.

He remains silent on both issues.

He supports the administration's news policies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue is highlighted regarding newspapers in the second section?

They are being praised for their transparency.

They are receiving more government support.

They are expanding their international coverage.

They are being denied the right to print important news.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the efforts to discredit Congress?

The speaker thinks these efforts are part of a larger agenda.

The speaker supports these efforts.

The speaker believes these efforts are justified.

The speaker is indifferent to these efforts.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker express confidence in at the end of the transcript?

The Congress and the American people's character.

The media's ability to report freely.

The international community's support.

The administration's policies.