Man on the street interviews about what is expected of President-Elect Franklin  Roosevelt

Man on the street interviews about what is expected of President-Elect Franklin Roosevelt

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Business, Social Studies, History, Political Science, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript features two perspectives on the economic situation following Mr. Roosevelt's election. An attorney expresses confidence that there will be no drastic tariff changes that could harm domestic industries. Meanwhile, a clergyman, who voted for the socialist ticket, hopes for a comprehensive reorganization of the economic system and the return of beer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the attorney's main concern regarding Mr. Roosevelt's election?

Increase in taxes

Drastic changes in tariffs affecting home industries

Reduction in public spending

Changes in foreign policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political ticket did the clergyman vote for?

Democratic

Republican

Independent

Socialist

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the clergyman hope Mr. Roosevelt will focus on?

Reducing taxes

Increasing military spending

Reorganizing the economic system

Improving foreign relations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What social change does the clergyman wish for?

Return of prohibition

Return of beer

Expansion of public education

Increase in social welfare

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the clergyman's tone regarding the return of beer?

Uncertain

Opposed

Hopeful

Indifferent