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The video covers three main topics: the Trump administration's proposal to reduce the number of refugees accepted into the US to 18,000 for fiscal year 2020, marking the lowest since 1980; the resolution of a standoff involving a British oil tanker seized by Iran, which was released after two months; and global climate change protests held in various countries, highlighting concerns over insufficient action against carbon emissions.

What is the proposed number of refugees to be accepted into the US for fiscal year 2020?

• 30,000

• 100,000

• 50,000

• 18,000

In what year was the modern US refugee program established?

• 2000

• 1990

• 1980

• 1970

Why was the British oil tanker seized by Iran?

• It was in Iranian waters without permission.

• It was transporting illegal goods.

• It violated maritime rules.

• It was suspected of carrying weapons.

What was the suspected reason for the seizure of the Iranian tanker by British Marines?

• Fishing in restricted waters

• Carrying nuclear materials

• Smuggling goods

• Transporting oil to Syria

What is the main concern of the climate activists who marched globally?

• Deforestation

• Rising sea levels

• Plastic pollution

• Unchecked carbon emissions