Thomas Dewey Makes Campaign Speech at Final Tour Stop Pt2

The transcript discusses the use of ridicule in political discourse, critiques President Roosevelt's handling of the Great Depression, and presents labor statistics from the American Federation of Labor to highlight ongoing unemployment issues during his tenure.

What does the speaker refuse to participate in during political discourse?

• Engaging in debates

• Mudslinging

• Public speeches

• Political rallies

In March 1940, how long had Roosevelt been in office?

• Seven years

• Ten years

• Three years

• Five years

What economic issue was still prevalent in 1940 despite Roosevelt's tenure?

• Inflation

• High unemployment

• Trade deficit

• Budget surplus

Whose figures does the speaker use to highlight unemployment?

• The Department of Commerce

• The Federal Reserve

• The American Federation of Labor

• The Bureau of Economic Analysis

What does the speaker challenge Roosevelt to do regarding the unemployment figures?

• Ignore them

• Address them

• Deny them

• Celebrate them