FOX News in the Classroom: March 14, 2023

The transcript covers several topics: a bank collapse leading to government intervention, the approval of the Willow Oil drilling project amidst environmental concerns, North Korea's missile launch coinciding with US-South Korea military exercises, and a cultural event in Key West featuring a conch shell blowing contest. Each section highlights significant events and their implications, from financial stability and energy security to international relations and cultural heritage.

What was the immediate consequence of the surprise sale of $21 billion in assets?

• Depositors rushed to withdraw their money.

• The bank's stock price increased.

• The bank expanded its operations.

• The bank received a government bailout.

What is the main reason supporters favor the Willow Oil drilling project?

• It will enhance U.S. relations with Canada.

• It will reduce oil prices globally.

• It will create more jobs in Alaska.

• It is a step toward American energy security.

How did climate activists react to the approval of the Willow Oil project?

• They supported the decision.

• They remained neutral.

• They protested against it.

• They proposed an alternative project.

What was North Korea's response to the U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises?

• They withdrew from the exercises.

• They increased diplomatic efforts.

• They conducted a peace summit.

• They launched two cruise missiles.

What is the historical significance of the conch shell in Key West's cultural event?

• It was used as a musical instrument.

• It served as a marine signaling device.

• It was used in traditional medicine.

• It was a symbol of wealth.