Global Development Goals and Challenges

Global Development Goals and Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses global efforts to end poverty and ensure prosperity by 2030, highlighting the challenges and costs involved. It reviews the success of the Millennium Development Goals and contrasts them with the new UN goals, which are more numerous and less defined. The video suggests focusing on simple, measurable, and cost-effective solutions to achieve significant progress, emphasizing the importance of discipline in setting clear priorities.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated annual cost of the global plan to end poverty and ensure prosperity by 2030?

$1 trillion

$3 trillion

$6 trillion

$9 trillion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between 1990 and 2015, by what percentage did the rate of undernourished people in the developing world decrease?

60%

25%

46%

75%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the success of the Millennium Development Goals?

Focus on developed countries

Lack of international cooperation

Continuous measurement and cost-benefit analysis

A large number of broad objectives

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many goals and targets are included in the Sustainable Development Goals?

10 goals and 100 targets

20 goals and 200 targets

8 goals and 18 targets

17 goals and 169 targets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge with the Sustainable Development Goals compared to the Millennium Development Goals?

No measurable targets

Focus on developed countries

Too many poorly defined objectives

Lack of funding

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Bjorn Lomborg, what should be the focus to achieve significant global progress?

Projects with no cost analysis

Projects only in developed countries

Simple, measurable, and cost-effective projects

Complex and broad projects

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated annual benefit of expanding vaccine campaigns to the poorest parts of the world?

$16 billion

$1.6 billion

$1 trillion

$167 billion

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