Trump-Zelensky Call and Its Implications

Trump-Zelensky Call and Its Implications

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The transcript details a phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, where Trump congratulates Zelensky on his political victories. The conversation shifts to Trump requesting a favor, which involves investigating Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, related to a Ukrainian company, Burisma. This request is linked to Trump's withholding of military aid to Ukraine. The call and its implications form the basis of impeachment proceedings against Trump, highlighting potential abuse of power and election interference. The transcript also covers the dismissal of Ukrainian prosecutor Shokin and the subsequent cover-up attempts by Trump's staff.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial tone of the phone call between Trump and Zelensky?

Apologetic and regretful

Indifferent and neutral

Congratulatory and friendly

Hostile and confrontational

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Trump decide to withhold military aid to Ukraine?

He believed Ukraine didn't need the aid

He wanted to negotiate a better deal

He was waiting for Congress to approve it

He wanted to speak with Zelensky first

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Trump's main request to Zelensky during the call?

To investigate Joe Biden and his son

To increase trade with the US

To support US military actions

To reduce corruption in Ukraine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Joe Biden considered a threat to Trump's re-election?

He was leading in the polls against Trump

He had more financial resources

He was more popular internationally

He had a stronger political party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Victor Shokin's role in Ukraine?

Minister of Defense

Prosecutor General of Ukraine

Prime Minister of Ukraine

President of Ukraine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Shokin dismissed from his position?

For failing to investigate corruption

For investigating Burisma too aggressively

For personal misconduct

For political reasons unrelated to his job

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Trump suggest about Biden's involvement in Shokin's dismissal?

Biden was unaware of Shokin's actions

Biden supported Shokin's work

Biden stopped the prosecution to protect his son

Biden had no involvement

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