Mayor J. Hampton Moore of Philadelphia says 'Buy Now!'

Mayor J. Hampton Moore of Philadelphia says 'Buy Now!'

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Economics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the Buy Now movement, which encourages people to spend money now to boost employment and economic activity. By purchasing goods today, consumers can help create demand, leading to more production and job opportunities. The movement aims to support those out of work by providing employment rather than charity, fostering self-respect and economic recovery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the 'Buy Now' movement?

To save money for future purchases

To encourage immediate spending to boost the economy

To reduce the production of goods

To increase taxes for economic growth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the 'Buy Now' movement affect the cost of goods?

Goods are more expensive now than in the future

The cost of goods remains the same

The cost of goods is unpredictable

Goods are cheaper now than they will be later

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industries are mentioned as benefiting from the 'Buy Now' movement?

Hosiery and furniture

Education and tourism

Automotive and aerospace

Technology and healthcare

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of buying farm products now according to the 'Buy Now' movement?

It leads to a surplus of farm products

It provides employment along the production line

It has no impact on the economy

It decreases employment opportunities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested alternative to charity in the 'Buy Now' movement?

Providing loans to the unemployed

Increasing government aid

Offering discounts on goods

Creating employment opportunities