Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the impact of winter storms in the South and East, resulting in fatalities and power outages; former President Trump's legal issues related to the Capitol riots, with a lawsuit invoking the Ku Klux Klan Act; and President Biden's promotion of his COVID relief plan in Wisconsin, highlighting the use of reconciliation to pass the bill without Republican support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the consequences of the winter storm in the southern United States?

Increased tourism

Decreased fuel prices

Carbon monoxide poisoning cases

Improved agricultural yield

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who filed a lawsuit against former President Trump regarding the Capitol riots?

Mississippi representative Bennie Thompson and the NAACP

The Department of Justice

The Supreme Court

The FBI

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical act is being used in the lawsuit against Trump?

The Patriot Act of 2001

The Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871

The Voting Rights Act of 1965

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of President Biden's trip to Wisconsin?

To announce a new education policy

To campaign for re-election

To promote his COVID relief plan

To discuss foreign policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative process are Democrats using to pass the COVID relief bill?

Reconciliation

Amendment

Veto

Filibuster