CLEAN: Greece hit by 48-hour general strike

CLEAN: Greece hit by 48-hour general strike

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Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the negative impact of government policies on the working class, highlighting cuts to wages, pensions, and social services. It argues that these measures benefit banks and big capital at the expense of the working class. The video also covers resistance efforts against these policies by the government, IMF, and European Union.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's intention with the new measures?

To support the working class

To increase wages and pensions

To implement policies perceived as harmful to the working class

To improve social services

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as being cut by the policies?

Social services

Healthcare

Pensions

Wages

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of the policies on the working class?

They enhance public welfare

They reduce pensions and social services

They provide more jobs

They increase wages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the beneficiaries of the resources taken from the working class?

Non-profit organizations

Banks and large capital entities

Local communities

Small businesses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is resisting the policies mentioned in the transcript?

The working class

The government

The IMF and the European Union

Both the government and the IMF