Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The video discusses two major topics: the debate over increasing stimulus checks in the U.S. and the potential government shutdown if the relief bill isn't passed, and the historic trade deal between the UK and EU post-Brexit, which allows for tariff-free trade but introduces border restrictions. The stimulus check debate involves President Trump's demand for $2000 checks, with potential veto implications, while the UK-EU deal ensures continued trade without tariffs but requires parliamentary ratification.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's demand regarding the COVID-19 relief payments?

To eliminate the payments entirely

To maintain the payments at $600

To increase the payments to $2000

To decrease the payments to $400

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if the COVID-19 relief bill does not pass?

The government will shut down

The stock market will crash

The President will resign

The relief payments will double

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Americans are at risk of losing unemployment benefits if the relief bill fails?

5 million

10 million

14 million

20 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the trade deal reached between the UK and the EU?

£750 billion

£500 billion

£660 billion

£800 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must happen for the UK-EU trade deal to be fully implemented?

It must be ratified by the UK and EU parliaments

It must be signed by the US President

It must be endorsed by all European countries

It must be approved by the United Nations