Understanding Political and Technological Challenges

Understanding Political and Technological Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Education, Political Science

10th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses the misconception that technology can solve complex political issues like climate change and labor rights. It highlights the generational shift in voting power, with Boomers maintaining influence despite being outnumbered by younger generations. The video also addresses the increasing challenges in voting, such as longer lines and voter ID laws, and emphasizes the importance of making voting more accessible, using mail-in ballots as an example.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about technology's role in solving complex issues?

Technology is only useful for entertainment.

Technology has no role in solving problems.

Technology is always the best solution.

Technology can solve all problems without complications.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have Baby Boomers maintained political power despite being outnumbered?

They are more educated.

They vote at higher rates.

They have more money.

They have better technology.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one challenge millennials face when trying to vote?

Too many candidates to choose from.

Voting is becoming more difficult.

Lack of interest in politics.

Voting is too expensive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the mail-in voting system improve voter turnout?

It is faster than electronic voting.

It is more secure.

It requires less paperwork.

It allows voting from home.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key focus for the current generation regarding voting?

Increasing voting age.

Eliminating voting altogether.

Simplifying voting procedures.

Making voting more difficult.