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Interactive Video

Social Studies

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The video covers the conclusion of the 2018 midterms with a special election in North Carolina, where Republican Dan Bishop won. It also discusses the DOJ's Operation Rewired, which led to the arrest of 281 individuals globally for email fraud. Additionally, the US Census Bureau reported an increase in the number of uninsured Americans in 2018, marking the first rise since the Affordable Care Act was established.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the special election in North Carolina's 9th district?

A recount was requested by the candidates.

The district boundaries were redrawn.

The previous election was declared invalid due to legitimacy concerns.

A candidate withdrew from the race.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the special election in North Carolina's 9th district?

Dan McCready

Dan Bishop

Mark Harris

A new independent candidate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the DOJ's operation targeting email fraud?

Operation Email Guard

Operation Cyber Shield

Operation Rewired

Operation Safe Net

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were arrested worldwide during Operation Rewired?

150

281

350

400

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in the US health insurance landscape in 2018?

A decrease in the number of uninsured Americans

An increase in the number of uninsured Americans

No change in the number of uninsured Americans

A new health insurance policy was introduced