Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers three major news stories: the Yellow Vest protests in Paris where police used tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators, two cases of the Black Plague reported in Beijing with low outbreak risk, and political unrest in Bolivia following Evo Morales' resignation amid election fraud allegations, leading to violence and casualties.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason behind the Yellow Vest protests in Paris?

High unemployment rates

Environmental concerns

Rising gas prices and living costs

Political corruption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Paris police respond to the Yellow Vest protesters?

By arresting all protesters

By using tear gas and water cannons

By negotiating with them

By ignoring the protests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the two Black Plague patients in Beijing originally from?

Sichuan

Shanghai

Tibet

Inner Mongolia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Janina Anya take following Evo Morales' resignation?

She fled the country

She declared herself President

She called for new elections

She supported Morales' return

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate consequence of the political unrest in Bolivia?

Economic growth

International intervention

Deaths and injuries

Peaceful protests