Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers President Biden's infrastructure tour in Philadelphia, highlighting his promotion of the infrastructure plan and the 50th anniversary of Amtrak. It also discusses Disneyland's reopening in California after a 13-month closure, with limited capacity and instate visitors only, as a sign of economic recovery. Additionally, the video addresses the Suez Canal blockage by a container ship and the ongoing negotiations for compensation with Egyptian authorities. Finally, it mentions upcoming headlines and global stories from Newsy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of President Biden's tour in Philadelphia?

To promote his infrastructure plan

To celebrate his birthday

To announce a new tax policy

To visit family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Amtrak trips has President Biden reportedly taken?

Over 8000

Over 5000

Over 12000

Over 10000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current visitor policy for Disneyland's reopening?

Open to annual pass holders only

Only international visitors allowed

Only in-state visitors allowed

Open to all visitors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the economic impact of the Suez Canal blockage?

It brought maritime commerce to a standstill

It had no significant impact

It increased global trade

It boosted local tourism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated compensation demand for the Suez Canal blockage?

$500 million

$916 million

$2 billion

$1 billion