Trump Holds Off on Unveiling New China Tariffs

Trump Holds Off on Unveiling New China Tariffs

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the inauguration day of a non-traditional U.S. president, focusing on national security, executive orders, and market reactions. It highlights a measured approach to tariffs, especially with China, and the impact on markets. Trump's policies on electric vehicles and the weaker dollar are examined, along with potential trade deals and executive actions involving TikTok. The influence of business in Washington is also noted, with tech executives playing a significant role in the new administration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main topics discussed in the early part of the inauguration day?

Climate change and technology

Foreign aid and military spending

Healthcare and education

National security, immigration, and energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the markets react to the news on tariffs and energy policies?

The Bloomberg Dollar Index had its best day since August

The dollar weakened, and the Bloomberg Dollar Index saw its worst day since August

The dollar strengthened significantly

There was no significant market reaction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Trump's stance on electric vehicles during his inauguration day speech?

He criticized electric vehicles as impractical

He announced subsidies for electric vehicles

He encouraged Americans to buy the cars they want, including EVs

He planned to ban electric vehicles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Trump's approach to dealing with China regarding TikTok?

He ignored the TikTok issue

He extended the window for a deal to avoid banning TikTok

He planned to ban TikTok immediately

He imposed heavy tariffs on TikTok

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change was observed in the inauguration regarding business presence?

Business leaders were absent from the event

The event was closed to all business representatives

Tech executives were prominently present, indicating a shift towards business integration

There was a focus on small businesses only