CLEAN : Africa no longer a basket case as Obama visits: expert

CLEAN : Africa no longer a basket case as Obama visits: expert

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Social Studies, Geography, History, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses Africa's evolving role as an economic and strategic partner, highlighting Kenya's leadership in East Africa and Ethiopia's long-standing diplomatic ties with the US. It emphasizes Africa's potential for economic growth and stability, while also addressing US concerns about security, governance, and human rights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What narrative is the President trying to establish about Africa?

Africa is solely a recipient of aid.

Africa is an emerging economic opportunity.

Africa is a continent with no potential.

Africa is only facing crises.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Kenya considered a critical ally of the United States?

It is the largest country in Africa.

It is a leader in the East Africa community and aids in counterterrorism.

It has no regional influence.

It has no economic opportunities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about Ethiopia's relationship with the United States?

It has no historical ties.

It is a recent ally.

It has one of the longest diplomatic relations with the U.S.

It is not significant economically.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the economic prospects for American businesses in Ethiopia?

Ethiopia is closed to foreign investment.

There are no opportunities.

Ethiopia is only focused on local businesses.

Ethiopia offers extraordinary economic growth potential.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main issues the President is expected to address?

Only security concerns.

None of the above.

Only economic opportunities.

Security, economic opportunities, and human rights.