Outline of Secret Service districts

Outline of Secret Service districts

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Social Studies, History, Business, Education

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the role of the United States Secret Service, led by Chief Frank J. Wilson, in protecting the President and combating counterfeiting. It explains the organizational structure, with the U.S. divided into 15 districts, each managed by a supervising agent. In 1938, a surge in counterfeiting prompted Chief Wilson to initiate an educational campaign to prevent these crimes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the current leader of the United States Secret Service mentioned in the video?

Chief Frank J. Wilson

Director Jane Smith

Agent John Doe

Officer Mark Brown

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many districts is the United States divided into for Secret Service administration?

20

15

10

25

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the primary duties of the agents in each district?

Overseeing national security

Conducting international espionage

Managing local law enforcement

Protecting the President and suppressing counterfeiting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant issue arose in early 1938 concerning U.S. currency?

An increase in foreign currency use

A shortage of paper money

An increase in counterfeiting and check forgery

A decrease in currency value

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did Chief Wilson decide to use to combat the rise in counterfeiting?

Implementing stricter laws

Increasing law enforcement personnel

Developing new currency designs

Launching an educational campaign