Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript covers ongoing protests over George Floyd's death, including gatherings in Washington, DC, and other cities. It discusses President Trump's order to withdraw National Guard troops from DC, following disagreements with DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. Additionally, it reports on Tropical Storm Cristobal, which is expected to impact the Gulf Coast with strong winds and flooding, and has already caused a tornado in Orlando, Florida.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city has renamed a plaza to 'Black Lives Matter Plaza' in response to the protests?

Washington, DC

Chicago

Los Angeles

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the disagreement between President Trump and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser about?

The renaming of a plaza

The presence of National Guard troops

The timing of a curfew

The location of protests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected maximum wind speed of Tropical Storm Cristobal?

50 mph

90 mph

30 mph

70 mph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city experienced a tornado strike due to Tropical Storm Cristobal?

Miami, FL

Orlando, FL

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many named storms have occurred this season, including Cristobal?

One

Two

Three

Four