Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies

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The video covers several key topics: Princess Cruises is pausing its global operations for two months due to COVID-19, with current cruises ending at convenient locations. House Democrats have introduced a resolution for emergency aid to mitigate the economic impact of the virus, including expanded sick leave and unemployment benefits. President Trump has signed an $8.3 billion measure to support public health agencies and the economy. The 2020 Census is being distributed, with options to complete it online, by phone, or by mail. Newsy is providing live updates on COVID-19, accessible via their channel or streaming apps.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has Princess Cruises decided to halt its global operations?

Out of an abundance of caution regarding the coronavirus

To upgrade their fleet

To comply with new international regulations

Due to a lack of demand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is included in the House Democrats' proposed emergency aid package?

Tax cuts for corporations

Subsidies for the oil industry

Expansion of paid sick leave and unemployment benefits

Increased military spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much funding did President Trump allocate to support public health and the economy?

$12 billion

$10 billion

$5 billion

$8.3 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is new about the 2020 US Census?

It is conducted every 5 years

It includes questions about political preferences

It is mandatory for only selected states

It can be completed online for the first time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can individuals complete the 2020 US Census?

In person at designated centers

Online, by phone, or by mail

Through a mobile app

Via social media platforms