Pressure mounts in Greek debt crisis

Pressure mounts in Greek debt crisis

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The video discusses Greece's financial collapse, highlighting the widespread impact on citizens, healthcare, and the economy. It covers political tensions, the eurozone's demands, and potential consequences of failing to reach a deal. Personal stories illustrate the harsh realities faced by Greeks, while experts debate the effectiveness of austerity measures. The video concludes with a look at future challenges and the critical decisions Greece must make regarding its place in the eurozone.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the visible signs of Greece's financial collapse mentioned in the video?

Increased tourism and foreign investments

Use of government tokens at food banks

Rising stock market prices

Decrease in unemployment rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Demetrius Halle Cass believe Greece cannot absorb more austerity measures?

Because Greece has already met all creditor demands

Because Greece has a strong economy

Because Greece cannot pay back its debts or tax people further

Because Greece has a surplus budget

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the Greek Prime Minister's election victory?

His support for increased taxes

His rejection of austerity demands

His promise to increase wages

His plan to exit the eurozone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek Central Bank warn could happen if a deal is not reached?

Greece could receive more financial aid

Greece could exit the euro and potentially the EU

Greece could see an economic boom

Greece could increase its exports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criticism is directed at the current Greek government regarding the financial crisis?

They have increased the standard of living

They have misled the public about the consequences of returning to the drachma

They have successfully improved the economy

They have reduced the national debt significantly