WALLACE TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT

WALLACE TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT

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KG - University

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The transcript discusses Ann of Beaubon-Palmer's announcement before abdication, Henry Wallace's intention to form a third party, and the lack of real political choice between Truman and Republicans. It emphasizes the need for a new political party to represent true aspirations and announces an independent candidacy for the 1948 presidential election, concluding with a note on New York in 1948.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was announced shortly before an abdication?

Mr. Henry Wallace

Truman

Ann of Beaubon-Palmer

A Republican

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mr. Henry Wallace's political ambition?

To join the Republican party

To support Truman

To retire from politics

To form a third party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Truman and Republicans have in common according to the transcript?

They both want to form a new party

They both support a policy that could lead to war

They both oppose war

They both support Mr. Henry Wallace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the American people's need according to the transcript?

A new President

A choice between evils

A chance to vote for the greatest good

More political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political announcement was made for the 1948 election?

A new party was formed

An independent candidacy was announced

A Republican candidate was chosen

Truman was re-elected