President Dwight Eisenhower tours New York City

President Dwight Eisenhower tours New York City

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History, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video follows Eisenhower on a campaign tour in New York, highlighting his visit to a housing project and participation in a medical building ceremony. He emphasizes the importance of a healthy nation and endorses Senator Irving M. Ives for governor, advocating for moderate government and rejecting political extremes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of Eisenhower's visit to the housing project named for George Washington Carver?

To announce a new housing initiative

To give a speech on housing policies

To lay a cornerstone for a new building

To meet with local residents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Eisenhower endorse to succeed Thomas E. Dewey as governor of New York State?

Thomas E. Dewey

Wards Island

Irving M. Ives

George Washington Carver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government does Eisenhower advocate for?

Moderate national government

Anarchist government

Extreme right

Extreme left

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Eisenhower believe about the extremes of both political sides?

They are beneficial

They are wrong

They are necessary

They are inevitable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Eisenhower reveal about his voting intentions?

He will keep his vote secret

He will vote for the Democratic ticket

He will not vote

He will vote a state Republican ticket