Newsy's Latest Politics Headline

Newsy's Latest Politics Headline

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The video covers political headlines for March 11th, highlighting Joe Biden's primary wins in Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, and Idaho. It discusses the upcoming debate with Bernie Sanders and the next primary contest on March 17th. President Trump proposed eliminating the payroll tax as part of his response to the economic impact of the coronavirus. The White House is considering measures like expanding paid sick leave, small business loans, and tax relief for certain industries. Newsie offers more opinion-free headlines and stories from around the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states did Joe Biden win in the primaries mentioned in the transcript?

Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana

New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, and Idaho

California, Texas, and Florida

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Michigan in the primaries?

It is a swing state

It has the most delegates of any state

It has 125 delegates

It is the first state to vote

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the next big primary contest after March 11th?

March 25th

March 15th

March 17th

March 20th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic measure did President Trump propose in response to the coronavirus?

Raising tariffs

Increasing income tax

Eliminating the payroll tax

Cutting social security benefits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT part of the White House's considerations in response to the coronavirus?

Providing small business loans

Expanding paid sick leave

Increasing military spending

Offering tax relief for certain industries