Understanding the 'You Earned It, You Keep It' Act

Understanding the 'You Earned It, You Keep It' Act

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the 'You Earned It, You Keep It' Act?

To increase Social Security benefits for all

To eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits

To reduce the retirement age

To privatize Social Security

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the proposed legislation plan to fund the elimination of federal taxes on Social Security benefits?

By applying a Social Security tax on earnings above $250,000

By reducing benefits for all

By cutting other government programs

By increasing the retirement age

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the proposed legislation on the solvency of the Social Security program?

It will extend the program's solvency by two decades

It will reduce the program's solvency

It will have no impact on solvency

It will deplete the program's funds faster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the primary beneficiaries of the Social Security program mentioned in the video?

Only retirees

Retirees, disabled individuals, survivors, and families of lost earners

Only disabled individuals

Only families of lost earners

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the video encouraging viewers to do regarding the proposed changes to Social Security?

Support the changes without question

Protest against the changes

Engage in meaningful discussions and stay informed

Ignore the changes