Obama Sets Stage for Fight Over Immigration

Obama Sets Stage for Fight Over Immigration

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The video covers several topics: the President's immigration actions without congressional approval, including lifting deportation threats for millions of undocumented workers while targeting felons and security threats. It addresses criticisms of overreaching powers and urges Congress to pass a bill. China's economic measures are discussed, highlighting a cut in interest rates to stimulate growth. The video also covers Aereo's bankruptcy after a Supreme Court ruling on copyright violations. Lastly, it reports on severe weather in New York, causing disruptions and potential flooding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the President take regarding undocumented workers?

He granted citizenship to all undocumented workers.

He lifted the threat of deportation for millions of undocumented workers.

He increased deportations for all undocumented workers.

He reduced the number of work visas available.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the President's response to those questioning his authority on immigration?

He stated that his actions were unlawful.

He decided to retract his actions.

He urged Congress to pass a bill.

He claimed his actions were unprecedented.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did House Speaker John Boehner describe the President's actions?

As an act of a king.

As a minor issue.

As a democratic decision.

As a necessary measure.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic measure did China take to boost growth?

Implemented new tariffs.

Raised interest rates.

Cut interest rates.

Increased taxes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of heavy snow in Western New York?

It had no significant impact.

It caused a drought.

It led to the cancellation of all sports events.

It resulted in potential flooding and rescheduling of a football game.