VOICED : Abe eyes big win in snap Japan vote

VOICED : Abe eyes big win in snap Japan vote

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the political landscape in Japan, focusing on the upcoming election where the current leader is expected to win against a weak opposition. The leader's hard stance on North Korea and economic policies are highlighted. The opposition, led by Yuriko Koike, faces challenges due to internal weaknesses. Japan's economic struggles, including debt and an aging population, are addressed, with government spending as a proposed solution. Despite a high stock exchange, economic benefits are not widely felt among employees.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the current leader's campaign?

Healthcare reforms

Environmental policies

A hard line stance on North Korea

Improving relations with North Korea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the opposition face in the upcoming election?

Lack of funding

Being weak and divided

Public disinterest

Strong leadership

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Yuriko Koike's new party struggle in the elections?

Koike's decision not to run for a seat

Lack of media coverage

Internal conflicts

Insufficient campaign funds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic issue is Japan currently facing?

Inflation

Trade deficits

Aging population and debt

High unemployment rates

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a criticism of the current economic situation in Japan?

Lack of foreign investment

High taxes on small businesses

Overregulation of industries

Profits are not being shared with employees