Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

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The video provides an update on jobless claims in the U.S., noting a decrease in first-time claims and continuing claims, indicating a slow economic recovery. It also announces the upcoming release of former President Barack Obama's memoir, 'A Promised Land', which covers his early career and significant events during his presidency. The video concludes with a mention of Newsy's top headlines and stories from around the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the number of first-time jobless claims filed by Americans last week?

900,000

950,000

860,000

800,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much did the continuing jobless claims decrease?

From 14 million to 13 million

From 13.5 million to 12.6 million

From 15 million to 14 million

From 12 million to 11 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of Barack Obama's upcoming memoir?

Becoming

Dreams from My Father

A Promised Land

The Audacity of Hope

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is 'A Promised Land' set to be released?

October 17th

November 17th

December 17th

January 17th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Newsy encourage viewers to do at the end of the video?

Travel the world

Stay informed with their updates

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