CLEAN : Clinton puts income raises at heart of economic vision

CLEAN : Clinton puts income raises at heart of economic vision

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Business, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the need for economic growth that benefits workers, not just shareholders. It highlights the historical economic expansion under President Clinton and the challenges posed by the national debt. The gig economy is seen as both an opportunity and a challenge, raising questions about future job protections. The transcript also critiques the notion that Americans need to work longer hours, emphasizing the hard work already done by American workers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are business leaders eager to embrace beyond just focusing on share prices?

Technological advancements

Global expansion

Responsibilities towards workers

Environmental sustainability

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under which president did America experience the longest peacetime expansion?

President Reagan

President Bush

President Obama

President Clinton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as the defining economic challenge of our time?

Reducing national debt

Increasing incomes for hardworking Americans

Expanding international trade

Balancing the federal budget

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the gig economy raise questions about?

Job security and workplace protections

Taxation policies

Environmental impact

International trade regulations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Governor Bush suggest about American workers?

They should focus on innovation

They require better training

They should work longer hours

They need more vacation time