
Understanding American Academia and Its Challenges

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Social Studies, Education, Professional Development
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11th Grade - University
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of support does American academia provide for researchers to travel abroad?
Limited funding and no scholarships
Ample funding and various scholarships
Only support for domestic travel
No support for international travel
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key aspect of the support provided by American academia for international research?
Only supports travel to Europe
Focuses solely on domestic research
Includes yearly and short-term scholarships
Excludes travel to countries like Iran or North Korea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key challenge for American academics when conducting research?
Lack of funding for research
Too much interaction with policymakers
Focusing too much on global trends
Getting bogged down in details and losing broader perspective
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does American society generally view intellectuals compared to France?
As isolated and less valued
As part of the political elite
As highly valued and influential
As central to policymaking
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a challenge for American academics in maintaining relevance?
Too much focus on public opinion
Overemphasis on global trends
Lack of funding for research
Isolation within their own circles
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major issue with American intellectuals in relation to foreign policy?
They have little to no input in policymaking
They are the main decision-makers
They are often consulted by policymakers
They have too much influence
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What structural challenge is mentioned regarding American intellectuals?
They are overfunded by the government
They have too much interaction with the public
They are not taken seriously by the foreign policy establishment
They are too involved in business establishments
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