President Biden Dismisses $450K Payments To Migrant Families

President Biden Dismisses $450K Payments To Migrant Families

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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President Biden addressed questions about the US paying families separated at the southern border, with reports suggesting $450,000 per person as part of a settlement with the Justice Department. The Wall Street Journal reported that families separated under Trump's immigration policy could receive up to $1,000,000. Biden's comments have cast doubt on these settlements, while the DOJ continues negotiations with affected families.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Biden asked about regarding the US-Mexico border?

The construction of a new wall

Paying families separated at the border

Increasing border patrol agents

Deportation policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to reports, how much could families separated under Trump's policy receive?

$250,000 per family

$1,000,000 per family

$500,000 per family

$100,000 per family

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which publication reported on the potential settlement amounts?

The Wall Street Journal

The Washington Post

USA Today

The New York Times

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did President Biden's comments have on the settlements?

They cast doubt on the settlements

They confirmed the settlements

They had no effect

They increased the settlement amounts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is reportedly negotiating with the separated families?

The Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Justice

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The State Department