For President Biden, It's Not the 'China Virus'

For President Biden, It's Not the 'China Virus'

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The video discusses the impact of language like 'kung flu' and 'China virus' on Asian American communities, highlighting the rise in anti-Asian hate. President Biden's administration is taking steps to combat this through memorandums and data collection. Congresswoman Grace Meng supports these actions, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and expanded language access. The video underscores the importance of addressing xenophobia and supporting Asian American communities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What terms were highlighted as having a negative impact on the Asian American community?

H1N1 and SARS

Swine flu and Bird flu

Spanish flu and Ebola

Kung flu and China virus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did President Biden's approach to anti-Asian hate differ from his predecessor?

He ignored the issue completely.

He reduced funding for Asian American initiatives.

He condemned anti-Asian hate and directed federal agencies to combat xenophobia.

He increased tariffs on Asian countries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organization reported over 2800 anti-Asian hate incidents last year?

National Asian American Coalition

Asian Pacific American Network

Asian American Justice League

Stop AAPI Hate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Congresswoman was mentioned for her efforts against Asian hate crimes?

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Kamala Harris

Nancy Pelosi

Grace Meng

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the focuses of President Biden's executive memorandum?

Expanding COVID-19 materials into additional languages

Increasing military presence in Asia

Reducing taxes for Asian Americans

Building more schools in Asian countries