Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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President Joe Biden visited Tulsa to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, marking the first time a sitting U.S. president has participated in such an event. During his visit, Biden announced initiatives to address the racial wealth gap. Meanwhile, voters in New Mexico's first Congressional District went to the polls to elect a new representative following Deb Holland's departure to lead the Interior Department. The election featured Democrat Melanie Stansbury and Republican Mark Moores, with Democrats aiming to maintain their slim majority in Congress. The video also covers top news headlines from around the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did President Biden commemorate in Oklahoma?

The signing of the Civil Rights Act

The Tulsa race massacre

The founding of Oklahoma

The end of World War II

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Greenwood District in Tulsa known as?

Little Italy

Chinatown

Black Wall Street

Silicon Valley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Biden announce during his visit to Tulsa?

A new space exploration program

Efforts to close the racial wealth gap

A new healthcare reform

A tax cut for corporations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who vacated the New Mexico Congressional seat leading to the election?

Deb Holland

Nancy Pelosi

Chuck Schumer

Kamala Harris

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political party typically has an advantage in New Mexico's first Congressional District?

Libertarians

Republicans

Independents

Democrats