Current Events and Global Issues

Current Events and Global Issues

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism, Business

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video covers various topics, starting with an introduction by the host. It discusses the U.S. debt ceiling debate, highlighting the political tug-of-war and potential economic consequences. The video also covers a Japanese company's failed attempt to land on the moon, followed by a segment on veterinarians rescuing animals in Ukraine amidst the conflict. Lastly, a light-hearted story about a moose entering a movie theater in Alaska is shared.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the host of CNN 10 in this episode?

Miss Wilson

Coy Wire

Bryce Young

Mr. Johnson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the U.S. House of Representatives section?

Raising the debt ceiling

Healthcare reform

Education policy

Climate change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the debt ceiling?

The cap on government tax revenue

The maximum amount of money the government can spend

The total amount of money the government is authorized to borrow

The limit on the number of government employees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has Congress raised the debt ceiling since 1960?

78 times

100 times

120 times

50 times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has not performed a controlled landing on the moon?

United States

China

Japan

Former Soviet Union

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the Japanese lunar lander that attempted a moon landing?

Lunar X

Hakuto R

Moon Explorer

Space Rover

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rarely discussed impact of the Russian invasion on Ukraine?

Economic sanctions

Political negotiations

Animal rescue efforts

Military strategies

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