Social Media & Technology
Which platform recently launched AI-powered Q&A stickers and introduced time limits for short videos?
What is YouTube?
In an August 2025 poll, what was ranked the top worry by global citizens, ahead of poverty and unemployment?
What is inflation?
Which global issue does United Nations list as “one of the major challenges of our time,” affecting food production, sea levels, and human societies?
What is climate change?
What major division is widening among young people, where young women increasingly hold progressive views while young men lean more conservative?
What is the ideological gender divide?
This social media app is best known for short, looping videos and viral dance challenges.
What is TikTok?
What format continues to dominate social media in 2025, especially on TikTok and Instagram?
What are short-form vertical videos?
What happens to take-home pay when more money is withheld for taxes, benefits, and payroll deductions?
What is net pay decreasing?
Which environmental justice concept describes low-income or minority communities bearing the greatest burden of climate hazards, despite contributing least to them?
What is environmental injustice?
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults say racism against Black people is what?
What is “widespread”?
A blue check mark next to a username often indicates this kind of account.
What is a verified account?
What term refers to companies taking public stands on social/political issues and facing backlash such as “go woke, go broke”?
What is corporate sociopolitical activism?
The phrase “the system is unfair” and low trust in institutions were key findings of what 2025 report about society’s mood?
What is the 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer?
What percentage of global respondents in a February 2024 project indicated they wanted stronger climate action?
What is 89 %?
What term refers to the movement dealing with the legacy of slavery and colonialism, which uses hashtags like #ReparationsNow and #JusticeForSlavery?
What is the modern reparations movement?
On Instagram, this feature allows posts and videos to disappear after 24 hours.
What are Stories?
According to recent polls, U.S. adults are evenly divided over whether what technology is a major threat or a normal evolution?
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
What is the term for money owed by graduates that has grown into the trillions, affecting many Americans’ financial freedom?
What is student debt?
What global survey showed inflation, poverty & social inequality ranked among the top worries worldwide in 2025?
What is the Ipsos “What Worries the World” report?
Which recent European concern involves far-right groups undermining which community’s rights, leading to increased violence and backlash?
What are LGBTQ+ rights?
The term for creating a false online identity to trick others is called this.
What is catfishing?
A global survey found that 89 % of respondents support stronger action in what area, but many underestimate how many others feel the same?
What is climate action / climate change?
In discussions of demographics, what challenge are governments facing that sometimes leads to policies described as infringing on individual rights?
What is declining birth/fertility rates and pronatalist policies?
Name one of the two major taxes typically withheld from a paycheck to fund retirement/healthcare systems in the U.S. (the acronym is FICA).
What is Social Security tax or Medicare tax?
Who is the global leader of the body that says authority over reproduction and population growth must respect what rights?
What is the United Nations (or governments) and individual reproductive rights?
This phrase describes when a post or video rapidly spreads to millions of people online.
What is going viral?