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Assessment

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Social Studies

University

Hard

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Paycheck Protection Program discussed by Jerome Powell and Steve Mnuchin?

To offer forgivable loans to small businesses

To provide financial aid to large corporations

To increase taxes for the wealthy

To fund healthcare for all citizens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the European Union take in response to the US's threat to withdraw from the WHO?

They ignored the US's threat

They imposed sanctions on the US

They called for increased cooperation with the WHO

They decided to withdraw funding as well

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump demand from the World Health Organization in his letter?

To increase funding for vaccine research

To collaborate with the European Union

To make improvements within 30 days

To relocate their headquarters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did The Lancet Medical Journal respond to President Trump's accusations?

They agreed with the President's claims

They ignored the accusations

They published a retraction of their reports

They refuted the claims and emphasized accurate information

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to The Lancet, when were the first reports about the virus published?

January

December

March

February