Native American Tribes Set To Receive Coronavirus Aid

Native American Tribes Set To Receive Coronavirus Aid

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Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the allocation of $4.8 billion in coronavirus relief funds to Native American tribes, based on population size, with each tribe receiving at least $100,000. This is the first relief for tribal communities as part of the $2 trillion stimulus package. The video highlights the impact of COVID-19 on Native Americans, with 2400 infections and over 70 deaths. President Trump emphasizes his administration's commitment to supporting Native communities. However, some officials criticize the funds as inadequate, as tribes had requested $20 billion due to economic losses from closed casinos and tourism operations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is each tribe guaranteed to receive from the coronavirus relief funds?

$500,000

$50,000

$1,000,000

$100,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount of the stimulus package that includes the relief funds for tribes?

$1 trillion

$4 trillion

$3 trillion

$2 trillion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Native Americans have been infected with the virus according to the transcript?

1200

4800

2400

3600

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's administration doing to help Native American communities?

Building new hospitals

Increasing tourism

Deploying federal resources

Reducing taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did tribes request $20 billion in relief funds?

Due to the shutdown of casinos and tourism

To improve healthcare facilities

To invest in renewable energy

To build new schools