Tax Revenue and Social Programs

Tax Revenue and Social Programs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video discusses reforming the tax system by increasing taxes on billionaires, which could generate significant revenue to address national debt and fund social programs like childcare and healthcare. It also touches on healthcare improvements related to COVID-19 and includes political commentary on past actions affecting Medicare and Medicaid.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current tax rate paid by billionaires in America?

24%

25%

15%

8.2%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many billionaires are there in America according to the video?

2,000

1,500

500

1,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential revenue that could be raised if billionaires paid 24% or 25% in taxes?

$500 trillion

$500 million billion

$500 million

$500 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of increased tax revenue?

Strengthening the military

Childcare

Elder care

Strengthening the healthcare system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump do to Medicaid according to the video?

Beat it to death

Ignored it

Expanded it

Improved it

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is being destroyed according to the video?

Medicare

Social Security

Education System

Infrastructure