CLEAN : No war with Iran: Democrats rally as House votes on war powers

CLEAN : No war with Iran: Democrats rally as House votes on war powers

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video features a speech by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, focusing on the need for peace and the dangers of war, particularly with Iran. She highlights the human and economic costs of war, criticizes political leaders for their warmongering actions, and calls for a shift from a war economy to one that invests in people. The speech emphasizes the importance of using constitutional powers to prevent further conflict and urges Congress to act against the current administration's aggressive policies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was introduced as a powerful voice for peace at the rally?

Senator Bernie Sanders

Governor Andrew Cuomo

President Donald Trump

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message regarding war with Iran?

Encouragement of economic sanctions

A call for peace and no war

Indifference to the conflict

Support for military action

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest should be done with the war economy?

Reinvest in the people's economy

Maintain the status quo

Focus solely on military advancements

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the criticism directed towards Donald Trump's administration?

Promoting diplomacy

Shunning diplomacy and promoting warmongers

Reducing military spending

Supporting international peace treaties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker urge Congress to take?

Increase military funding

Put a check on Trump's power

Ignore the current administration

Support endless wars

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