Facebook Gives Users More Control Over News Feed

Facebook Gives Users More Control Over News Feed

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Business, Social Studies

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The video covers various topics including the US economy's job growth and unemployment rate, which dropped to 5.8%. It discusses President Obama's plan to increase US military presence in Iraq to combat the Islamic State. AT&T's acquisition of a Mexican wireless company is highlighted as a strategic move. Facebook introduces new features for newsfeed customization, and Uber seeks additional funding, valuing the company at $17 billion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unemployment rate in October, and why was it significant?

6.5%, the highest in a decade

5.8%, the lowest in six years

7.2%, a record high

4.9%, the lowest ever recorded

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of increasing US military personnel in Iraq according to President Obama?

To train local police forces

To establish a permanent US base

To support Iraqis and Kurds against the Islamic State

To engage in direct combat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company did AT&T acquire in Mexico, and what was the value of the deal?

Nextel for $2 billion

Telcel for $3 billion

Movistar for $1.5 billion

You saw sell for $2.5 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new feature did Facebook introduce to give users more control over their newsfeed?

A video streaming service

A timeline customization tool

A feature to see fewer posts from certain friends

A new messaging app

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What valuation is Uber aiming for with its new capital raise?

$20 billion

$17 billion

$15 billion

$10 billion