In the United States - in the wake of the election - record numbers of people are cathcing Covid...

In the United States - in the wake of the election - record numbers of people are cathcing Covid...

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The video discusses the escalating COVID-19 crisis in Michigan amid political distractions. It highlights the public's mixed reactions to lockdown measures, with some expressing resistance and others showing resignation. The political divide is evident, with local Democrat lawmakers imposing restrictions while Trump opposes a national lockdown. The economic toll is significant, affecting businesses and individuals. Public resistance is growing, with discussions on rights and potential violence. Joe Biden's future plans to address the crisis are also mentioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the three-week lockdown in Michigan?

Complete acceptance

Indifference

Mixed feelings of resignation and resistance

Widespread protests

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the increase in COVID-19 deaths in Michigan over two weeks?

150%

100%

200%

50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is primarily responsible for implementing restrictions according to the transcript?

Federal government

Republican lawmakers

Supreme Court

Democrat local lawmakers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of individuals like Stephanie during the pandemic?

Increased taxes

Economic hardship and lack of safety net

Closure of educational institutions

Lack of access to healthcare

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Joe Biden's stated goals in response to the pandemic?

Focus on international travel restrictions

Increase testing and impose a national lockdown

Step up efforts to control the virus and unify communities

Reduce taxes and increase healthcare funding