Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers recent news headlines, including changes to the presidential debate format to reduce interruptions by muting candidates while their opponent answers questions. The Supreme Court ruled that Pennsylvania mail-in ballots will be counted if they arrive within three days after the election, despite a split decision. AMC Theaters announced plans to reopen more locations in the U.S., offering hope for the struggling industry. The video concludes with a promise of more top stories.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did the Commission on Presidential Debates implement for the upcoming debate?

Candidates will be seated instead of standing.

The debate will be shorter in duration.

Microphones will be muted while the opponent answers.

The debate will be held virtually.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Supreme Court have a split decision on the mail-in ballot ruling?

A justice was absent due to illness.

One seat on the court was unfilled.

The decision was postponed.

The court was waiting for more evidence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Supreme Court's ruling on mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania?

Ballots must be received by election day to be counted.

Ballots can be counted if they arrive within three days after the election.

Ballots will not be counted if they are postmarked after election day.

Ballots can be submitted electronically.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry is showing signs of recovery with AMC's reopening plans?

Transportation

Hospitality

Retail

Entertainment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many theaters does AMC plan to reopen by the end of the month?

Over 530

Over 100

Over 300

Over 700