CLEAN : Keystone XL crucial for US Canada

CLEAN : Keystone XL crucial for US Canada

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Business, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of North American energy independence, focusing on the Keystone XL pipeline project. It highlights the economic benefits, job creation, and the choice between importing oil from Canada or less stable countries. The project is presented as a significant contributor to energy security, with a potential long-term economic impact of $172 billion for the US economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of building new pipelines in North America?

To export more oil to Europe

To reduce oil consumption

To achieve North American energy independence

To increase oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many jobs is the Keystone XL project expected to support during its construction phase?

10,000 jobs

25,000 jobs

60,000 jobs

42,000 jobs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated long-term economic impact of the Keystone XL project on the US economy?

$200 billion

$50 billion

$100 billion

$172 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is presented as a stable and friendly source of oil imports for the US?

Russia

Canada

Saudi Arabia

Venezuela

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would rejecting the Keystone XL project signify for the US-Canada energy relationship?

An increase in oil imports

No impact

A serious reversal

A strengthening of ties