CLEAN : Oxfam representative at Davos decries billionaire boom

CLEAN : Oxfam representative at Davos decries billionaire boom

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the severe inequality between the wealthy and the poor, emphasizing the need to end the billionaire boom. It highlights the exploitation of marginalized groups and the planet, and presents alarming statistics on wealth disparity. The video also addresses the concept of climate apartheid, where the rich can mitigate climate impacts while the poor suffer, using Delhi as an example of pollution affecting different social classes differently.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary message conveyed in the first section regarding wealth disparity?

The need to increase the wealth of billionaires.

The importance of maintaining the current economic system.

The urgency to end the exploitation of marginalized groups.

The benefits of wealth concentration.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the second section, how does the wealth of billionaires compare to the global population?

Billionaires have less wealth than 4.6 billion people.

Billionaires' wealth is not compared to the global population.

Billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people.

Billionaires have equal wealth to 4.6 billion people.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the global population lives in poverty according to the second section?

25%

50%

75%

100%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concept of 'climate apartheid' as discussed in the third section?

A situation where everyone equally suffers from climate change.

A scenario where the wealthy can avoid climate impacts while the poor cannot.

A policy to equally distribute climate resources.

A new form of climate-friendly technology.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the wealthy in Delhi manage pollution, as mentioned in the third section?

By using public transportation.

By ignoring the pollution.

By installing air purifiers and using oxygen bars.

By moving to rural areas.