Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies

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The video covers recent headlines including the decline of the bread craze and its impact on grocery prices, changes to the Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's brands due to racial stereotype concerns, and concludes with information on where to find more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons for the decline in the bread craze?

People found baking bread too easy.

The pandemic ended.

Baking bread required more effort than expected.

Bread became less popular than cakes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change is being made to Aunt Jemima products?

They will be made with new ingredients.

They will be discontinued.

They will be renamed and the image will be removed.

They will be sold at a discount.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mars changing the Uncle Ben's brand?

To introduce new flavors.

To address racial biases and injustices.

To merge with another brand.

To increase sales.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the name 'Uncle Ben' reflect according to the New York Times?

A historical figure.

A popular chef's name.

A term used by white Southerners for older blacks.

A fictional character.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can viewers do to stay updated with Newsy?

Visit the Newsy office.

Subscribe to a newsletter.

Follow Newsy on Facebook and Twitter.

Watch only in the morning.