CLEAN : Price plunge brings hardship to Canada oil sands El Dorado

CLEAN : Price plunge brings hardship to Canada oil sands El Dorado

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the significant increase in food bank usage in Fort McMurray due to economic challenges, including layoffs and insufficient social assistance. It highlights the social consequences such as family separation and the influx of new clients, particularly young males. The video also touches on financial projections and potential layoffs in companies, indicating a slow economic period ahead.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the second section of the video?

The increase in food bank usage due to economic challenges.

The importance of rescheduling appointments.

The history of Fort McMurray.

The benefits of social assistance programs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic issues are highlighted as reasons for increased food bank usage?

High taxes and inflation.

Layoffs and insufficient social assistance.

Lack of education and skills.

Poor infrastructure and transportation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What demographic is noted as increasingly accessing food bank services?

Immigrants.

Elderly individuals.

Young males.

Single parents.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated economic trend discussed in the final section?

A period of economic slowdown.

Increase in foreign investments.

Stability in the job market.

Rapid economic growth.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact on the company mentioned in the final section?

Increased profits.

Layoffs and cost-cutting.

Expansion and hiring.

Stable operations.