CLEAN : Obama announces Power Africa initiative

CLEAN : Obama announces Power Africa initiative

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Social Studies, Business, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the power of courage and hope, urging us to make choices that reflect these values. It highlights a shift from traditional aid to a partnership model between America and Africa, emphasizing equality and problem-solving. The U.S. government and private sector are investing billions to foster growth and develop new energy sources. Inspired by Madiba's words, the transcript encourages choosing a better history amid change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message conveyed about individual courage in the first section?

It is less important than collective action.

It has the power to change the world.

It can inspire fear in others.

It should be based on past experiences.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new model of partnership between America and Africa focused on?

Reducing investments in Africa.

Establishing a partnership of equals.

Increasing military presence.

Providing more foreign aid.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has the private sector committed to investing in the partnership with Africa?

$5 billion

$9 billion

$7 billion

$12 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the partnership discussed in the second section?

Reducing government spending.

Increasing foreign aid.

Solving problems and fostering growth.

Building new infrastructure.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Madiba's words provide in times of change?

A sense of fear.

A reason to give up.

A compass and firm ground.

A call to ignore history.