Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies

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Johanna Grenway provides updates on key stories: President Trump claims election fraud despite lack of evidence, while Biden secures 290 Electoral College votes. Dr. Fauci discusses COVID-19 measures and vaccine progress, warning of potential death tolls without nationwide mask policies. In the Philippines, Typhoon Vanco causes severe flooding, with 67 deaths reported.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's claim regarding the 2020 presidential election?

He announced his retirement.

He claimed the election was rigged.

He congratulated Joe Biden.

He accepted the results.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Electoral College votes did Joe Biden secure in the 2020 election?

290

270

310

300

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dr. Anthony Fauci emphasize as necessary to control the spread of COVID-19?

A nationwide policy on mask-wearing and social distancing

Complete lockdown of the country

Closure of all schools and businesses

Travel bans between states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the projected COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. by March if no measures are taken?

439,000

200,000

300,000

500,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many cyclones have hit the Philippines in the past four weeks?

6

5

4

3