Senator Schumer urges postponing confirmation over extremely credible Kavanaugh sex assault allegation

Senator Schumer urges postponing confirmation over extremely credible Kavanaugh sex assault allegation

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses serious allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. It emphasizes the credibility of these allegations, supported by a lie detector test and past discussions with a therapist. The speaker highlights the importance of believing victims and calls for a thorough investigation before proceeding with Kavanaugh's nomination.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent development has occurred regarding Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination?

He has been confirmed to the Supreme Court.

New allegations have surfaced against him.

He has withdrawn his nomination.

The Senate has voted in his favor.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the accuser take to support the credibility of her allegations?

She took a lie detector test voluntarily.

She held a press conference.

She provided video evidence.

She wrote a public letter.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the accuser discuss her allegations with before Kavanaugh's nomination?

A journalist

A friend

A lawyer

A family therapist

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the historical response to women's allegations of abuse, according to the transcript?

They have been celebrated.

They have been immediately acted upon.

They have been ignored or discredited.

They have been taken seriously.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested action before proceeding with Kavanaugh's nomination?

A vote in the Senate

A public debate

Immediate confirmation

A thorough investigation of the allegations