The James Buchanan Song

The video discusses a president's political career, highlighting his roles in the House of Representatives, Senate, and as Secretary of State. Despite concerns about national division, he took little action, leading to further division. He intervened in Kansas and Utah, but his actions were questionable. He supported slavery and later wrote a memoir to preserve his legacy.

Which roles did the president hold during his political career?

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Mayor of New York City

• Minister to Russia

• Governor of California

What was the president's approach to the country's division?

• He actively sought to unite the country

• He did nothing, leading to further division

• He declared martial law

• He resigned from his position

What was the outcome of the president's decision to send troops to Utah?

• It led to a major conflict

• It was deemed unnecessary as there was no conflict

• It resulted in a peace treaty

• It caused a political scandal

What was the president's stance on slavery?

• He believed it was acceptable for people to own slaves

• He was a strong abolitionist

• He remained neutral on the issue

• He advocated for immediate emancipation

How did the president attempt to secure his legacy?

• By building a presidential library

• By writing a memoir

• By commissioning a statue

• By establishing a foundation