Biden: U.S. Economy Starting to Work for More Americans

Biden: U.S. Economy Starting to Work for More Americans

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The video discusses America's economic recovery, highlighting significant job growth and a decrease in unemployment rates. It attributes these improvements to a successful economic plan and vaccine deployment. The unemployment rate has dropped to 4.6%, with notable gains for Hispanic workers. Over 5.6 million jobs have been created in the first nine months of the administration, surpassing expectations. Additionally, wages have increased, particularly for low-income workers. The video emphasizes that these achievements were reached two years ahead of forecasts, indicating a strong economic trajectory.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors contributed to America's economic recovery as mentioned in the video?

Increased exports and imports

Economic plan and vaccine deployment

Reduction in taxes

Rise in oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many jobs were created in October according to the video?

531,000

600,000

400,000

250,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total job creation during the first nine months of the administration?

4.5 million

5.6 million

6.7 million

7.8 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage have new unemployment claims fallen since the administration took office?

30%

40%

50%

60%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the increase in pay for workers in restaurants, hotels, and entertainment?

10%

12%

8%

5%