CLEAN : ACLU Alabama executive director speaks up against controversial abortion bill

CLEAN : ACLU Alabama executive director speaks up against controversial abortion bill

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the legal challenges of a bill in Alabama, highlighting its unconstitutionality as admitted by its sponsors and the governor. It contrasts the governor's pro-life stance with her actions, such as denying a stay of execution. The discussion also touches on Alabama's healthcare and education issues. Despite the bill, abortion rights in Alabama are expected to remain safe and legal for a few years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the sponsors of the Alabama bill?

To improve healthcare in Alabama

To get the bill reviewed by the Supreme Court

To increase educational standards

To close rural hospitals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following issues is NOT mentioned as a problem in Alabama?

Rural hospital closures

Low educational standards

High educational standards

Healthcare crisis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the governor's action on the bill contrast with her other decisions?

She supports educational reforms

She prioritizes healthcare improvements

She denies a stay of execution while claiming every life is precious

She increases funding for rural hospitals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What assurance is given about abortion access in Alabama?

It will be banned in the near future

It will be available only in urban areas

It will remain legal and safe for a few years

It will be restricted immediately