Current Events and Notable Figures

Current Events and Notable Figures

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video covers a range of topics, starting with a correction from a previous show. It then discusses Canadian politics, focusing on Mark Carney's rise as the new Liberal Party leader and potential prime minister. The video also highlights the economic challenges Canada faces due to US tariffs. A trivia question about daylight saving time is posed, followed by news of a major strike at German airports. The video also showcases extreme weather in the US and a natural phenomenon in Iran. It concludes with a feature on the world's tiniest sculpture and shoutouts to viewers.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the error corrected at the beginning of the video?

The name of the new party leader was misspelled.

The date of the federal elections was wrong.

The name of the Prime Minister was incorrect.

The capital of Canada was misspelled.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the new leader of Canada's Liberal Party?

Mark Carney

Donald Trump

Pierre POV

Justin Trudeau

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mark Carney's professional background?

A social media influencer

A career politician

A former Prime Minister

A former Central Bank governor and investment banker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event caused travel disruptions in Germany?

A natural disaster

A technical failure at airports

A 24-hour strike by airport workers

A political protest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which airports were affected by the strike in Germany?

Only regional airports

Only Frankfurt and Munich

All major airports in Germany

Only Berlin Brandenburg International

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What extreme weather condition was reported in New Hampshire?

Heavy snowfall

Severe thunderstorms

120 mph winds

Extreme heat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the rainwater to turn red in Iran?

Pollution

Iron oxide in the soil

A chemical spill

A volcanic eruption

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