Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript covers a US drone strike on ISIS planners in Afghanistan, following a terrorist attack. It honors the 13 US service members killed in Kabul, highlighting their bravery and sacrifice. Additionally, it discusses preparations for Hurricane Ida, expected to hit Louisiana as a category four storm, with residents rushing to evacuate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary target of the US drone strike in Afghanistan?

Al-Qaeda operatives

Afghan government officials

Islamic State planners and facilitators

Taliban leaders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many US service members were killed in the terrorist attack outside Kabul airport?

13

12

11

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of the US military did Corporal Dagon Page belong to?

Army

Navy

Air Force

Marines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What category strength is Hurricane Ida expected to reach before landfall?

Category 5

Category 2

Category 3

Category 4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area is expected to be most affected by Hurricane Ida?

Florida coast

Texas coast

Louisiana coast

Georgia coast