3 Things to Know About November's Confusing Jobs Report

3 Things to Know About November's Confusing Jobs Report

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Social Studies, Journalism, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The video covers several major topics: a new COVID variant, averted government shutdown, November jobs report, Omicron variant updates, NFL COVID protocol violations, and Facebook's controversial ads. The government avoided a shutdown with a stopgap bill, while the jobs report showed lower-than-expected job additions but significant wage growth. The Omicron variant is spreading, with concerns about reinfection. NFL players faced suspensions for COVID protocol breaches, and Facebook is criticized for allowing ads with misinformation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the recent government stopgap bill?

To increase federal employee salaries

To extend funding for the federal government

To implement new tax reforms

To introduce new healthcare policies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported wage growth in the November jobs report?

4.8%

6.0%

3.5%

5.2%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant characteristic of the Omicron variant according to the preliminary study?

It is less contagious than Delta

It has a substantial ability to evade immunity

It is resistant to all vaccines

It causes more severe symptoms

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Antonio Brown suspended by the NFL?

For unsportsmanlike conduct

For violating team curfew

For misrepresenting his vaccination status

For missing team meetings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversial content did Facebook allow in its ads?

Promoting healthy lifestyles

Encouraging educational programs

Promoting anti-vaccine messages

Supporting environmental causes