U.S. Women's Soccer Team Visits White House On Equal Pay Day

U.S. Women's Soccer Team Visits White House On Equal Pay Day

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video covers a roundtable discussion on Equal Pay Day with President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. It highlights the gender pay gap, with women earning less than men, especially women of color. The U.S. women's soccer team, known for advocating against wage discrimination, is featured. Players Margaret Purce and Megan Rapinoe discuss with Biden how the White House can set new equality goals. Despite achievements, women still face pay inequality, a sentiment echoed by many marginalized by gender worldwide.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated amount a woman earns for every dollar a man earns, according to the Census Bureau?

$1.00

$0.75

$0.82

$0.90

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team has been vocal about the gender pay gap and took legal action against the U.S. Soccer Federation?

The U.S. Women's Hockey Team

The U.S. Women's Volleyball Team

The U.S. Women's Soccer Team

The U.S. Women's Basketball Team

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the players that discussed equality goals with President Biden?

Tobin Heath and Christen Press

Julie Ertz and Becky Sauerbrunn

Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd

Margaret Purce and Megan Rapinoe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite their achievements, what issue do women in sports still face according to the transcript?

Limited training facilities

Lower pay compared to male counterparts

Fewer sponsorship deals

Lack of media coverage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader issue does the transcript highlight that affects millions globally?

Healthcare inequality

Workplace safety

Gender-based marginalization

Access to education