CLEAN : Can West Virginia's coal jobs come back?

CLEAN : Can West Virginia's coal jobs come back?

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the impact of Trump's promises, the decline of coal mining in West Virginia, historical mining practices, and introduces mining tools and memorabilia. It highlights the changes in employment and mining output over the years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment expressed about Trump's presidency in the video?

Hope and positive change

Disappointment and frustration

Anger and resentment

Indifference and neutrality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of coal production returning to its peak in West Virginia, according to the video?

Very high

Slim to none

Guaranteed

Moderate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has employment in coal mining changed over the years?

Increased significantly

Remained the same

Decreased significantly

Fluctuated unpredictably

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an anemometer used for in mining?

Measuring coal quality

Tracking wind speed

Calculating mining depth

Monitoring worker attendance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical significance of the anemometer mentioned in the video?

It was used to calculate profits

It was a tool for safety in mining

It was a decorative piece

It was used to measure coal purity