Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge To Affordable Care Act

Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge To Affordable Care Act

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses a Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act, highlighting former President Obama's declaration that the law is here to stay. It explains the impact on families' insurance coverage and the Supreme Court's decision, which was a 7-2 ruling to uphold the law. The video also covers the justices' opinions, noting that some conservative appointees joined the majority. The court ruled that the states challenging the law lacked legal standing, marking the third time the court has preserved the law since its enactment in 2010.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who declared on social media that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay?

President Trump's appointees

The Secretary of Health and Human Services

Former President Barack Obama

The Supreme Court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits of the Affordable Care Act mentioned in the video?

It provides free healthcare to all citizens.

It allows families to maintain their insurance coverage.

It eliminates the need for health insurance.

It reduces the cost of prescription drugs.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the Affordable Care Act?

They decided not to hear the case.

They upheld the law with a 7-2 decision.

They postponed the decision.

They ruled it unconstitutional.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which justices were noted as dissenting in the Supreme Court's decision?

Justices Thomas and Barrett

Justices Roberts and Kavanaugh

Justices Kagan and Sotomayor

Justices Alito and Gorsuch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has the Supreme Court ruled to preserve the Affordable Care Act since its enactment?

Once

Three times

Twice

Four times