8 Victims, Gunman Dead After San Jose Rail Yard Shooting

8 Victims, Gunman Dead After San Jose Rail Yard Shooting

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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A tragic shooting at the San Jose Rail Yard resulted in 8 deaths and the shooter's suicide. Governor Newsom and President Biden both called for urgent action on gun control. Families of victims are anxiously awaiting news, while political leaders emphasize the need for change to prevent future tragedies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial response of the authorities following the San Jose Rail Yard incident?

They immediately arrested the suspect.

They searched for possible explosive devices.

They declared a state of emergency.

They evacuated the entire city.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotional reaction did Governor Gavin Newsom express in response to the incident?

He was indifferent and focused on other issues.

He was emotional and called for action on gun control.

He was optimistic about the future.

He was angry and blamed the victims.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Governor Newsom, what is the repeated issue in the United States?

Political corruption.

Natural disasters.

Economic instability.

Gun violence incidents.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Biden urge Congress to do in his statement?

Focus on international relations.

Increase taxes.

Take action on gun control.

Build more rail yards.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolic action did President Biden order following the incident?

A public holiday.

A moment of silence in schools.

Flags to be flown at half-staff.

A national day of celebration.