"Pandora Papers" Detail Hidden Wealth Of The Rich And Powerful

"Pandora Papers" Detail Hidden Wealth Of The Rich And Powerful

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Journalism, Social Studies, Business

10th - 12th Grade

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The Pandora Papers reveal how powerful figures, including world leaders and billionaires, hide wealth through secret companies, impacting poor nations by depriving them of funds for essential services. Jordan's king is highlighted for using such schemes while his country struggles economically. Other leaders from the Czech Republic and Kenya are also implicated. The US, particularly South Dakota, emerges as a key location for offshoring wealth.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Pandora Papers report?

The impact of climate change on global economies

How powerful individuals hide their wealth

The rise of cryptocurrency

The benefits of offshore banking

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why are poor nations particularly affected by the schemes revealed in the Pandora Papers?

They have more natural resources

They lose essential funds for public services

They rely heavily on foreign investments

They have stronger economies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue highlighted in the case of Jordan?

The king's support for local businesses

The king's efforts to reduce national debt

The king's investment in local infrastructure

The king's alleged purchase of luxury properties abroad

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which leaders are mentioned as being involved in the Pandora Papers?

The Prime Minister of India and the President of China

The Chancellor of Germany and the President of France

The President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada

The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and the President of Kenya

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which US state is noted for having the most secret trusts in the Pandora Papers?

California

New York

Texas

South Dakota