Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris volunteering on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reflecting on the ongoing fight for justice. It discusses President Trump's plans and security concerns for Biden's inauguration. The Keystone XL pipeline controversy is also addressed, with Biden's potential executive orders that could impact the project.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the volunteer work done by Biden and Harris on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

It was a celebration of their election victory.

It was a part of their campaign strategy.

It was a response to recent natural disasters.

It highlighted the ongoing struggle for justice in America.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are National Guard troops being vetted for Biden's inauguration?

To ensure they are physically fit for duty.

To prevent potential internal threats.

To verify their citizenship.

To check their vaccination status.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the Keystone XL pipeline?

Its impact on international trade agreements.

Its potential to increase oil prices.

Its environmental and safety risks.

Its effect on local employment rates.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President-elect Biden reportedly planning to do about the Keystone XL pipeline?

Issue executive orders to cancel it.

Expand the project to new areas.

Increase funding for its development.

Partner with other countries for its completion.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the developer of the Keystone XL pipeline planning to do by 2030?

Stop all operations permanently.

Switch to using only renewable energy.

Double the pipeline's capacity.

Sell the project to another company.