CLEAN : Obama slams politics of division on return to campaign trail

CLEAN : Obama slams politics of division on return to campaign trail

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the current political climate, emphasizing the division and anger present. It highlights the importance of unity and activism for the collective well-being of society. The speaker warns against divisive campaigns, as they hinder effective governance and unity. The video concludes by reflecting on American ideals, emphasizing that progress is not always linear, and the power lies in the hands of the citizens.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on leaders who divide people to win campaigns?

They are effective in uniting people later.

They are likely to succeed in the long term.

They will struggle to govern effectively.

They are the best choice for leadership.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what has been a significant trend this year?

A decline in political activism.

A rise in political apathy.

People focusing solely on their own interests.

Increased activism for the collective good.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the nature of progress?

Progress is irrelevant to political discourse.

Progress is often unpredictable.

Progress is always straightforward.

Progress is determined by external forces.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What radical idea about America does the speaker mention?

Progress is controlled by despots.

Citizens have the power to decide the country's direction.

America's direction is predetermined.

America is governed by a king.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's perspective on the role of U.S. citizens?

They are responsible for shaping the nation's path.

They should rely on leaders to make decisions.

They should focus on personal gains.

They have no influence on the country's future.