Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Social Studies, Biology

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The video covers several news stories, starting with Tropical Storm Claudette affecting the Gulf Coast with severe weather and potential flooding. It then reports on the death of President Biden's family dog, Champ. The video also highlights the establishment of Juneteenth as a federal holiday, marking a significant acknowledgment of America's history of slavery. The segment concludes with a call for reparations and a preview of upcoming stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Tropical Storm Claudette on the northern Gulf Coast?

It caused a heatwave.

It brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding.

It led to a drought.

It resulted in a snowstorm.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed of Tropical Storm Claudette when it was still classified as a tropical storm?

30 miles per hour

60 miles per hour

45 miles per hour

75 miles per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was President Biden's dog Champ when he passed away?

10 years old

15 years old

8 years old

13 years old

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Bidens adopt their younger German Shepherd, Major?

2015

2016

2020

2018

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Juneteenth commemorate?

The end of the Civil War

The start of the Civil Rights Movement

The freeing of the last slaves in Texas in 1865

The signing of the Declaration of Independence