Current Events and Technological Advances

Current Events and Technological Advances

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video covers various topics, starting with the introduction of robotic fueling stations in the UAE, which aim to reduce wait times and manage spills. It then shifts to Mexico's historic election, highlighting the potential for the first female president and the violence surrounding the election. The focus moves to South Africa, where the ANC lost its majority for the first time since 1994. Historical events on June 3rd are discussed, including John Adams' move to Washington, the first American spacewalk, and Montenegro's independence. The video also explores the use of drones in law enforcement and privacy concerns, concluding with a humorous library policy involving pet photos for damaged books.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of the robotic fueling arm being tested in the UAE?

It is faster than human attendants.

It eliminates human error and manages spills.

It can fill any type of vehicle.

It is cheaper to operate than human attendants.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two states in the US still have full-service gas stations?

New York and Florida

Washington and Nevada

California and Texas

Oregon and New Jersey

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant aspect of the recent Mexican election?

It was the first election without any violence.

It was the first election with only male candidates.

It was the largest election in the nation's history.

It was the first election with online voting.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is the new Mexican president expected to face?

Increasing tourism.

Reducing unemployment rates.

Improving the education system.

Dealing with organized crime and violence.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of South Africa's recent election?

The ANC gained a larger majority.

The ANC lost its majority for the first time since 1994.

A new political party won the majority.

The election was postponed due to unrest.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event took place on June 3rd, 1965?

The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.

The first American spacewalk.

The signing of the Declaration of Independence.

The first moon landing.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country declared its independence on June 3rd, 2006?

Montenegro

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Slovenia

Croatia

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