Asian Americans Report Rise In Racist Attacks Amid Pandemic

Asian Americans Report Rise In Racist Attacks Amid Pandemic

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting personal stories and the creation of Stop AAPI Hate, a reporting tool for such incidents. Cynthia Choi, co-executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action, shares insights on the diversity within the Asian-American community and the challenges of underreporting hate crimes. The video also examines the impact of political rhetoric on these incidents and expresses concerns about the long-term effects of discrimination on Asian-Americans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the creation of Stop AAPI Hate?

To promote Asian-American culture

To report hate crimes against Asian-Americans

To provide financial aid to Asian-Americans

To organize community events

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Cynthia Choi hold in relation to the Stop AAPI Hate initiative?

CEO of a tech company

Founder of Stop AAPI Hate

President of the United States

Co-executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of reports to Stop AAPI Hate were from non-Chinese individuals?

61%

50%

90%

75%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might some Asian-Americans be hesitant to report hate incidents?

Unawareness of reporting tools

Negative experiences with law enforcement

Lack of internet access

Fear of public speaking

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has political rhetoric potentially influenced the experiences of Asian-Americans during the pandemic?

It has improved community relations

It has exacerbated the situation

It has reduced hate crimes

It has had no impact

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical pattern is mentioned in relation to scapegoating during crises?

Various groups have been scapegoated in the past

Scapegoating is a new phenomenon

Scapegoating is limited to wartime

Only Asian-Americans have been scapegoated

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a concern for the Asian-American community regarding the long-term impact of the pandemic?

Increased economic opportunities

Improved healthcare access

Decreased community support

Lasting anti-Asian sentiment