Wendell Willkie Bows Out Of Republican Presidential Primary

Wendell Willkie Bows Out Of Republican Presidential Primary

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The transcript discusses a campaign tour emphasizing the importance of principles over personalities. It highlights Keyes' decision following his defeat in Wisconsin, a critical state for testing political strategies. The outcome of the vote could influence the Republican nomination at the Chicago Convention. Despite a vigorous campaign, Wilkie failed to secure any delegates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest people should focus on in politics?

A candidate's wealth

A candidate's principles

A candidate's appearance

A candidate's popularity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Keyes choose Wisconsin for his campaign test?

It was the first state to vote

It was his home state

It was a strategic choice to test his popularity

It was the only state he could afford to campaign in

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Wilkie's campaign in Wisconsin?

He withdrew before the vote

He won a majority of delegates

He failed to secure any delegates

He secured a few delegates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was at stake for Keyes in the Wisconsin vote?

His relationship with the media

His personal reputation

His financial investments

His entire campaign strategy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was the Wisconsin vote potentially influencing?

The State of the Union Address

The Presidential Inauguration

The Chicago Convention in June

The Democratic National Convention