Al Smith campaigns in Chicago, IL, in 1928

Al Smith campaigns in Chicago, IL, in 1928

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The transcript discusses a campaign by hate groups in the US targeting democratic leaders, with a focus on Governor Al Tored's political efforts. It also highlights Smith's response to attacks on his religious beliefs, emphasizing his respect for the US Constitution and laws.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the hate groups' campaign in the US?

To support Governor Al Tored

To undermine democratic leaders

To encourage religious freedom

To promote democratic values

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the presidential candidate targeted by the malicious campaign?

The US President

Smith

Governor Al Tored

A religious leader

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the attacks on the democratic candidate's religious beliefs?

Indifference

Widespread support

Opposition

Confusion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Smith respond to the attacks on his religious preferences?

By emphasizing constitutional integrity

By changing his beliefs

By ignoring them

By resigning from his position

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Smith emphasize about the role of his church in relation to the US Constitution?

The church should enforce the laws

The church should not interfere with the Constitution

The church should have more power

The church should interfere with the Constitution

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