Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The Biden administration has extended the ban on nonessential land travel from Canada and Mexico to the USA until August 21st due to COVID-19 concerns. Essential travel includes medical visits, U.S. citizens returning, and work-related travel. Meanwhile, a federal judge has temporarily halted an Arkansas law that limits most abortions, pending a case on its constitutionality. The law was set to take effect next week. Newsy provides more opinion-free headlines and stories globally.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason given for extending the travel ban from Canada and Mexico to the USA?

Political tensions

Environmental issues

COVID-19 spread

Economic concerns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is considered essential travel under the extended ban?

Medical visits

Visiting family

Tourism

Shopping

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the federal judge take regarding the Arkansas abortion law?

Delayed the law

Amended the law

Upheld the law

Blocked the law temporarily

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Arkansas law, when are abortions allowed?

In cases of family planning

In cases of personal choice

In cases of medical emergencies

In cases of financial hardship

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of content does Newsy provide?

Opinion-free headlines

Sports news

Opinion-based articles

Celebrity gossip