U.S. Targets 700 in Renewed Iran Oil Sanctions Campaign

U.S. Targets 700 in Renewed Iran Oil Sanctions Campaign

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the Trump administration's strategy to alter Iran's behavior through economic pressure, aiming to cut off revenue used for destabilizing activities. It details the re-imposition of sanctions lifted under the nuclear deal, targeting Iran's energy, banking, and shipping sectors. The strategy has led to significant economic impacts, including reduced oil revenue and international business withdrawal. Temporary exemptions are granted to certain countries to maintain oil market stability. The U.S. also focuses on Iran's nuclear program, granting waivers for nonproliferation projects. The sanctions aim to isolate Iran financially until it changes its behavior.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Trump administration's economic pressure campaign on Iran?

To increase Iran's oil production

To alter Iran's leadership behavior

To improve Iran's economy

To support Iran's nuclear program

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sectors are targeted by the reimposed sanctions on Iran?

Healthcare and pharmaceuticals

Technology and education

Tourism and agriculture

Energy, banking, and shipping

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence is mentioned for companies that defy U.S. sanctions on Iran?

They will be given more business opportunities

They will be exempt from future sanctions

They will receive tax benefits

They will face severe penalties

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries were granted temporary exemptions to continue importing Iranian oil?

China, India, Italy, and Greece

Russia, Brazil, Mexico, and Canada

Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Egypt

Germany, France, UK, and Spain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what conditions can Iran use its oil revenue according to the U.S. strategy?

For international tourism

For developing nuclear weapons

For humanitarian trade and non-sanctioned goods

For military expansion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the U.S. action regarding the Iran nuclear deal?

They decided to strengthen the deal

They withdrew from the deal

They expanded the deal to include more countries

They ignored the deal completely

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the new sanctions imposed by the U.S. on Iran?

To enhance Iran's technological advancements

To support Iran's economic growth

To target Iran's financial and energy sectors

To promote Iran's cultural heritage