Trump Threatens to Close Southern U.S. Border to Halt Migrants

Trump Threatens to Close Southern U.S. Border to Halt Migrants

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses President Trump's strong language on Saudi Arabia and the southern border, focusing on immigration issues and the USMC renegotiation. It highlights Trump's strategy to activate his base before the midterm elections, emphasizing border security over the USMC deal. The video also explores the political implications of immigration as a bargaining tool and the ongoing US-Mexico relations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's response to the caravan from Honduras?

He ignored the situation.

He offered them asylum.

He threatened to close the US Southern border.

He welcomed them to the US.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Secretary of State Mike Pompeo play in the immigration issue?

He negotiated with Canada and Mexico.

He closed the US Southern border.

He proposed a new immigration law.

He visited Central America to discuss immigration.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the border wall issue being used politically?

To improve relations with Mexico.

To decrease government spending.

To promote tourism.

To activate the political base and influence Senate negotiations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor in the USMCA not being completed until next year?

Disagreements with the European Union.

Lack of interest from Canada.

Immigration issues being used as a bargaining chip.

Economic downturn in the US.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy are Republicans using ahead of the midterm elections?

Reducing military spending.

Increasing taxes.

Crafting a tough stance on immigration.

Promoting free trade agreements.