As America’s 28th president, Woodrow Wilson led the nation through World War I and pushed for world peace through government expansion. Your elementary students will learn how President Wilson’s decisions impacted America and the world in this messy, hilarious game show based on a PragerU Kids biographical book.
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updates welcome to guest or mess the
game show by prer you kids I'm Xavier
and in this show if you answer a
question fast and correctly you avoid
getting totally gross and messy joining
us today we've got Ruby and mavick
before coming here each of you read our
prigger you kids digital magazine about
woodro Wilson from our website now we're
going to see how much of it you remember
here are your messes for today brain goo
volcano surprise chicken feet mystery
eggs popping candy tomato soup spray and
croutons crispy meal worms hidden messes
and a pie in the face
yeah before we play wro Wilson was the
28th president of the United States from
1913 to
1921 so far he is the only president to
earn a PhD or doctor of Philosophy
degree Wilson was a progressive and
raised taxes on the American people
after leading America into World War I
he tried to stop future Wars by creating
the League of
Nations are you guys ready to play the
game yes then let's get started the
youngest player goes first everybody get
your hands on in the bowl you're not
allowed to take your hands out of the
bowl for the entire game if you do you
lose a point understood understood
awesome let's go Maverick woodro Wilson
was highly educated and is the only
President as of 2023 to have earned a
what a law degree B master of business
administration degree or C doctor of
Philosophy degree C doctor philosophy
that is correct doctor of philosophy
Wilson graduated from John's Hopkins
University with a PhD or doctor of
Philosophy degree in history and
government he earned the highest level
of Education of any American president
so far woodro Wilson sure was a smart
guy and let's see what do we have here
oh let's just do it this way oh wow
sticky look at that brain goo oh no oh
no Bon oh
that's cold and slimy super slimy want
some in your hair no how about on your
arms ah feels like
boogers oh it has a crunch to it crunchy
boogers well let's see if you can get
some payback next question is for Ruby
before entering politics Wilson served
as the president of which university a
Harvard B Princeton or C Yale B
Princeton that
is correct Princeton Wilson became a
professor at Princeton in 1890 In 1902
he was elected president of the
University he became famous across the
country as a major academic
reformer yeah I know which one this one
is you do what do you think it is the
love one oh you got that
right this is like a science class so so
cold it won't be for long so much I love
science class this is why Prager you
kids belongs in
school I'm going to mix it nice little
chemistry and there we go oh wait that
actually kind of feels good it looks
like orange soda it's so cold do you
like volcanoes not now
not next question is for
Maverick politically would your Wilson
was considered a what a progressive B
libertarian or C conservative C
conservative that is incorrect let's see
if Ruby can steal it a progressive that
is correct Progressive during Wilson's
lifetime America experienced many
changes and became a powerful Nation
some believe these changes called for
new policies to help America progress
Beyond its founding principles Wilson
agreed and identified with these
progressives
it's progressively just getting grosser
you know what these are no chicken feet
yay want to give it a high five no cuz I
can't bring my hands out a it's a trick
question I'm glad you knew and let's mix
up that bowl with some nice chicken
feet how
many how many do you want zero zero I
want in hers you want one
sure Mi you're so
and here's the rest for
you and one for your
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hair okay keep that in
there next question is for Ruby
President Wilson signed a law imposing
more what on the American people a
curfews B income taxes or C rights B
income taxes that is correct income
taxes just before Wilson's presidency
the 16th Amendment was ratified
permitting congress to tax Americans
incomes he eventually signed a law that
set the highest marginal income tax rate
at
77% has a little bit of mystery can I
pick which one I want please
oh is it going to be a real egg or a
confetti egg I just want to pick one
okay I'll let you pick one which one do
you want that blue one on the top okay
and do you want to pick his other egg no
no please not purple one cuz I can see
it's real they're all real well let's
see what we have here 3 2
1 a little bit of
both what do I do with my hands
now thank you that's
fine what is that what's that sound that
means it's time for a patriot Pop
Quiz now you each get a chance to answer
a trivia question about America that was
not in your woodro Wilson digital
magazine but there's a Twist you'll both
be blindfolded for your question and
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mess Patriot Pop Quiz question number
one goes to Maverick what was the name
of the economic crisis in the United
States in much of the world during the
1930s a Great Depression B energy crisis
or C Great Recession B energy crisis
that is incorrect let's see if Ruby can
steal this one C great recession that is
incorrect the answer is a create
depression in October of 1929 the stock
market crashed signifying the start of
modern history's worst economic crisis
the Great Depression brought massive
unemployment and the collapse of
international
trade what is this that we have here
this is really really
gross oh I'm afraid to touch
it please don't be what I think it is is
I feel weird something weird what does
it feel like a sea
urchin it's crawling up your arm it
feels hairy a little this see I'm going
grab one I'm put what is that here I'm
going to put it under my
slime get that away for me I think it's
like a little mini porcupine or
something shrimp oh no shrimp does not
look like
that Patriot Pop Quiz question number
two goes to Ruby if the president dies
who becomes president his his wife that
is incorrect let's see if Maverick can
steal it w Wilson that is incorrect the
answer is Vice President according to
the Constitution the vice president
becomes the president if the president
dies resigns or is removed from office
eight presidents have died in office and
one president has resigned fresh from
the backyard we have nice gooey spider
webs I know what they are it's those
thingy M Bobbers what thinky mud Bobbers
I guess you could consider this a thingy
my bobber let's see if you can
guess what do you think let's see if
Ruby can guess what it
is I think it's like Cott wait that
feels like cotton candy cotton candy
that's not cotton candy I can smell it
can you it's like I can feel the sugar
do you want to try eating it to see if
you can tell yeah okay let's not do that
your bowls are really
gross now let's take those blindfolds
off and see what those messes are ladies
first
W what the heck is this so in both of
your bowls you have cotton candy and
ramtin it's an Islander fruit have you
ever seen such a hairy fruit in your
life uh- yes a peach I guess peaches are
kind of hairy too and a sear too well
next time we'll make sure get you a baby
SE urchin it's what you
deserve and now back to woodro Wilson
next question is for Maverick President
Wilson supported which policy towards
black Americans in government a
integration B affirmative action or C
segregation C segregation that is
correct segregation Wilson was a
Virginian who accepted the South system
of segregation many black Americans had
important jobs in the government but
Wilson's policies took opportunities
away from them have you ever been
sprayed with tomato soup no well there's
a first for everything don't knock it
until you try it that's been the theme
today I'm so
excited have you accepted your fate with
the tomato soup spray no oh
well you can't run and you can't hide
from the tomato soup
spray oh they got on me oh no and of
course we got to have some
put one in my hand I'm going to eat
it I think a thank you is in
order no no then you're getting a little
more tomato soups spray no thank you
thank
you next question is for Ruby President
Wilson led the United States during
which War World War I that
is correct World War I when World War I
broke out in Europe in 1914 President
Wilson tried to keep the United States
out of the war however after German
submarines attacked several American
ships Wilson asked Congress to declare
war in
1917 do you know what this is yes this
was in your hand oh yeah I'm glad you
know so satisfying oh yeah oh yeah
listen
closely so oddly satisfying I just can't
explain it kind of smells like bacon ah
sometimes next question is for Maverick
which International Organization did
President Wilson create to keep the
peace after World War
I I don't know let's see if Ruby can
steal it I'm not sure ooh the correct
answer is the League of Nations during
peace negotiations at the end of World
War I Wilson helped establish an
international organization called the
League of Nations he hoped this
organization would prevent another world
war from breaking out unfortunately the
league failed to stop the outbreak of
World War 2 in
1939 the fun is just now getting started
because you both get this next mess one
of my favorites a little bit crispy meal
worms I going to eat one you want to eat
one e do you want to smell it no I don't
think so and as a chef's kiss some nice
meal worms are they alive they look
alive to me they're not uh-huh they're
going to eat the pop rocks in there you
can't hide from the meal
worms e e no please give the rest to him
give the rest to him you sure you don't
want to mix him around maybe I could use
this yeah Stir It Up There you go I'll
make sure you guys get some more meal
worms to take home with you no no thank
you now it's time for the final question
and this is an important one whoever
gets this one wrong gets up high in the
face but there's another twist you must
hit your buzzer first in order to answer
the question make sure you listen to all
answer choices before hitting the buzzer
here we go what was the name of
President Wilson's plan to End Future
Wars a Atlantic Charter B Monroe
Doctrine or C 14
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points Maverick what's the answer a
glanded charter that
is
incorrect Ruby C 14 points that is
correct 14 points on January 8th 1918
Wilson delivered a speech to Congress
proposing 14 points or ideas that he
felt would bring World Peace these
points included reducing weapons
allowing Open Sea access and creating an
international organization where
countries could settle differences
peacefully it's pie time are you sure
you're not excited for this pie maybe
maybe if I add some whipped cream
that'll make it look good you don't like
whipped cream you can't have a pie
without whipped
cream ah doesn't it look delicious what
about now what about now what about
now I think that's enough yeah I think
that's good
too don't put a lot please I don't like
sprinkles you don't I'll just give it a
little
color that's fine and some nice
chocolate
syrup just trust me here just a little
bit of
syrup nice little
drizzle I'm not ready for this I'm not
ready can I get a countdown please 5 5 4
3 2
1 I'm ready
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that's yummy I told you it was going to
be good I can't see a thing right now
you can't see no can I have the red I
still can't see that made it worse
hey here's what we
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learned woodro Wilson was the 28th
president of the United States as a
progressive he gave the federal
government new unprecedented powers
Wilson LED America into World War I and
created the League of Nations to prevent
future Wars the winner of our fivepoint
star in American flag trophy is
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