Adlai Stevenson speaks for Democratic candidates; for re-election campaign of Senator Paul Douglas in Chicago at luncheo

Adlai Stevenson speaks for Democratic candidates; for re-election campaign of Senator Paul Douglas in Chicago at luncheo

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History, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript covers Adlai E. Stevenson's campaign activities in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, focusing on the McCarthy issue and his support for Senator Paul Douglas's re-election in Illinois. Stevenson criticizes the opposition for obscuring national issues and emphasizes the Democratic Party's efforts in the Big 54 campaign.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did Adlai E. Stevenson focus on during his campaign in Milwaukee?

Education policies

Healthcare reform

The McCarthy issue

Economic policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state did Stevenson support Senator Paul Douglas's re-election bid?

California

New York

Illinois

Wisconsin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often have Republican senators been elected in Illinois since 1928?

Twice

Three times

Four times

Once

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Stevenson accuse the opposition of doing on the national political scene?

Submerging the issues

Focusing on foreign policy

Promoting false information

Ignoring economic problems

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Stevenson emphasize in the Big 54 campaign?

Economic advisor

Titular head of the Democratic Party

Foreign policy expert

Education reformer