First House Censure in Over a Decade

First House Censure in Over a Decade

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Social Studies, Journalism, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video covers several major news stories: Congressman Paul Gosar was censured for posting a violent video targeting political figures. The Staples Center in Los Angeles will be renamed Crypto.com Arena after a significant naming rights deal. Activision Blizzard is embroiled in a sexual misconduct scandal, with CEO Bobby Kotick under scrutiny for his handling of allegations. Concerns are raised over the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai after she accused a former Chinese official of sexual assault and subsequently disappeared from public view.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the censure of Congressman Paul Gosar?

He posted a violent video targeting a colleague.

He was accused of insider trading.

He missed several important votes.

He was involved in a financial scandal.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new name of the Los Angeles Staples Center?

crypto.com Arena

Digital Currency Stadium

Crypto Arena

Bitcoin Center

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the naming rights deal for the crypto.com Arena reportedly worth?

$300 million

$1 billion

$700 million

$500 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Wall Street Journal report about Activision Blizzard's CEO?

He resigned following the allegations.

He knew about sexual assault allegations but did not inform the board.

He immediately took action against the accused.

He was unaware of any allegations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sparked international concern regarding Peng Shuai?

Her retirement from tennis.

Her winning a major tennis tournament.

Her move to a different country.

Her accusation against a Chinese official and subsequent disappearance.

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