Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies

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The video covers three main news stories: the ongoing teachers' strike in Chicago, where negotiations have yet to reach a resolution; a brush fire near Los Angeles that has prompted evacuations; and the Canadian elections, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seeking reelection amidst political scandals, facing a close race with Conservative leader Andrew Scheer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the unresolved demands of the Chicago teachers' union?

More vacation days

Higher pay and additional support for staff

Longer school hours

New school uniforms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is being taken to control the brush fire near Los Angeles?

Dropping water from helicopters

Building a wall around the fire

Dropping retardant to help put it out

Using bulldozers to clear the area

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which neighborhood is being evacuated due to the brush fire?

Beverly Hills

Pacific Palisades

Hollywood

Downtown Los Angeles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada seeking reelection?

Doug Ford

Lori Lightfoot

Justin Trudeau

Andrew Scheer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Andrew Scheer's main campaign proposal?

Environmental reforms

Massive tax cuts

Education improvements

Increased healthcare funding