USA: Democrat supporters in Philadelphia celebrate as Joe Biden announced winner of 2020 US Election.

USA: Democrat supporters in Philadelphia celebrate as Joe Biden announced winner of 2020 US Election.

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The transcript captures a speaker's emotional reflection on their experiences in Philadelphia, highlighting the efforts of volunteers who canvassed neighborhoods to engage with the community. The speaker discusses the challenges faced, including past community struggles and the resilience shown by volunteers and residents. The narrative emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the impact of collective efforts in addressing social issues.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated volunteers to come to Philadelphia and support the community?

They were offered financial incentives.

They were promised permanent jobs.

They wanted to explore a new city.

They were called upon and felt a sense of duty.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How did the volunteers contribute to the community efforts?

By knocking on doors and phone banking.

By building new infrastructure.

By organizing community events.

By providing financial aid.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did the Philadelphia community face, as mentioned by the speaker?

High unemployment rates.

Past hurts and incidents like the shooting of Walter Wallace.

Shortage of housing.

Lack of educational facilities.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the election considered crucial by the speaker?

It was a chance to win a national award.

It was a way to increase tourism.

It was the first election in Philadelphia.

It was a chance to bring about change in the community.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What areas did the volunteers focus on during their efforts?

The suburbs of Philadelphia.

Only the downtown area.

The roughest neighborhoods like Frankfurt and Kensington.

The business district.