White House To Ask High Court To Overturn Census Decision

White House To Ask High Court To Overturn Census Decision

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses a court decision requiring the census to include undocumented immigrants, which President Trump opposed by ordering their exclusion. A panel ruled this exclusion violates federal laws. The census count affects state representation, and excluding undocumented immigrants could cost states like California, Texas, and Florida a House seat. The pandemic delayed the count, and the White House initially sought more time but later reversed its stance, appealing the decision while preparing to exclude undocumented immigrants.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the White House's initial request regarding the census count?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the argument made by the White House concerning the lower court's decision?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF