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The video covers the confirmation of Joe Biden's Electoral College victory, the breach of the Capitol by protesters, and the subsequent chaos. It highlights President Trump's rally where he denounced the election results, and Vice President Pence's refusal to reject electoral votes. The video concludes with the announcement of a curfew in DC and a commitment to defend the Constitution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was taking place when protesters breached the Capitol?

A confirmation of Electoral College results

A presidential inauguration

A congressional budget meeting

A Supreme Court hearing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main message of the rally organized by Trump supporters in DC?

To denounce the election results

To celebrate the election results

To support the new administration

To promote environmental policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the mayor of DC take in response to the chaos at the Capitol?

Ordered a 6:00 PM curfew

Requested federal assistance

Called for a city-wide lockdown

Declared a state of emergency

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Vice President Mike Pence's response to President Trump's request regarding electoral votes?

He agreed to reject the votes

He postponed the certification

He defied the request

He resigned from his position

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Vice President Pence cite as his reason for not rejecting the electoral votes?

His oath to support the Constitution

His belief in the election results

His desire to avoid conflict

His loyalty to the President