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Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers several topics: COVID-19 infection rates in New York are low, but other states are experiencing spikes. Mississippi is voting on whether to remove the Confederate emblem from its state flag. Saharan dust is affecting air quality in the southeastern US, particularly in Florida. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming stories.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of people tested positive for COVID-19 in New York on Friday?

10%

5%

15%

Less than 1%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state is considering removing the Confederate Battle Emblem from its flag?

Georgia

Alabama

Mississippi

South Carolina

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the Confederate Battle Emblem adopted on the Mississippi State flag?

1865

1894

1920

1965

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the dust cloud affecting the southeastern US?

Atacama Desert

Gobi Desert

Sahara Desert

Kalahari Desert

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do researchers describe the current air quality conditions due to the dust cloud?

The best in years

Slightly improved

Unchanged

The worst in their careers

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