Understanding Social Security and Its Future

Understanding Social Security and Its Future

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Social Security considered a crucial topic for Americans?

It is a major source of entertainment.

It affects the financial security of millions.

It is a new government initiative.

It is only relevant to young people.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Senator Vance's main concern regarding Social Security?

It is overfunded.

It should be privatized.

It needs reforms for long-term sustainability.

The program is too popular.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a proposal by Vance to support Social Security?

Raising the retirement age.

Cutting all benefits.

Reducing workforce participation.

Eliminating Social Security taxes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of not reforming Social Security, according to experts?

The program will become more popular.

It may become insolvent by 2033.

It will have excess funds.

It will only affect young people.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Tim Walls propose to increase revenue for Social Security?

By cutting benefits.

By raising taxes on higher income earners.

By reducing the retirement age.

By privatizing the program.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Walls suggest about the cap on income subject to Social Security taxes?

It should be raised for wealthy Americans.

It should be eliminated.

It should be lowered.

It should remain unchanged.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between Vance's and Walls' approaches to Social Security?

Vance wants to expand the program, Walls wants to cut it.

Vance focuses on reforms, Walls focuses on expansion.

Both have the same approach.

Both want to eliminate Social Security.

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