Teenagers compete for safe driver Road-E-O; Pres. Dwight Eisenhower greets them

Teenagers compete for safe driver Road-E-O; Pres. Dwight Eisenhower greets them

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Physical Ed, Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers President Eisenhower receiving a gift from the National Teenage Rodeo and highlights a competition where fifty top teenage motorists compete for the title of the best young safe driver. The event includes skill tests and a machine simulating driving conditions, with prizes totaling $3,000 in scholarships. The competition emphasizes the importance of safety and clean traffic records, aiming to foster a generation of skillful and careful drivers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as being involved with the National Teenage Rodeo?

President Eisenhower

President Roosevelt

President Kennedy

President Truman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal for the teenage motorists gathered at the event?

To meet the President

To participate in a parade

To become the best young safe driver

To win a car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the machine used in the competition simulate?

Off-road driving

Everyday driving conditions

Racing conditions

High-speed chases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount of college scholarships available as prizes?

$2,000

$1,000

$4,000

$3,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required of the finalists regarding their traffic records?

Participation in a previous competition

Clean traffic records for the past six months

A recommendation from their school

No accidents in the past year