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Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video covers several major news stories. The US plans to distribute over 6 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine once approved, with 40 million doses expected by the end of the year. Scotland has become the first country to provide free period products to anyone in need, following a unanimous decision by lawmakers. In Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abby Ahmed has rejected calls to halt fighting in the Tigray region, despite international pressure and a humanitarian crisis. The conflict has displaced tens of thousands of people to Sudan. The video concludes with a teaser for more upcoming headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine does the US plan to release initially?

40 million

20 million

10 million

6 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basis for distributing the COVID-19 vaccine doses to US states?

Healthcare infrastructure

Total population

Geographical size

COVID-19 case numbers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is the first to make period products free for all?

New Zealand

Canada

Norway

Scotland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant step did Scotland take in 2018 regarding period products?

Banned plastic-based products

Subsidized products for low-income families

Introduced a luxury tax on products

Provided free products in schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Ethiopian Prime Minister's stance on international involvement in the Tigray conflict?

Rejects international interference

Requests humanitarian aid

Seeks military support

Welcomes international mediation

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