Democratic Party presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson in California

Governor Stevenson visits his birthplace in Los Angeles, where he is warmly received. In a speech at the Shrine Auditorium, he criticizes the GOP as a party of the past and fear, advocating for a healthier America free from imaginary fears. He identifies real fears such as war, depression, and communism, which have been exploited to create a culture of fear. Stevenson emphasizes faith in American unity and the future, urging people to reject fear and embrace the promise of tomorrow with confidence.

What does Governor Stevenson criticize the GOP for during his visit to Los Angeles?

• Focusing on economic issues

• Being too progressive

• Ignoring international relations

• Being a party of the past and fear

According to Stevenson, what are the three real fears affecting America?

• Technology, globalization, and inequality

• Crime, unemployment, and inflation

• War, depression, and communism

• War, poverty, and disease

What does Stevenson suggest Americans should not do in response to fear?

• Embrace new technologies

• Distrust one another

• Focus on economic growth

• Trust each other

What does Stevenson believe the Democratic Party has in the American people?

• Indifference

• Skepticism

• Faith

• Doubt

What does Stevenson urge Americans to do for the future?

• Move forward confidently and embrace future possibilities

• Reject fear and embrace the past

• Rely on past successes to guide the future

• Focus on current challenges and ignore the future