Oak Island Archaeological Discoveries

Oak Island Archaeological Discoveries

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video follows Rick and Marty Lagina as they investigate Oak Island, focusing on the triangle-shaped swamp. They explore artifacts like coal and ceramics to date a road, and despite COVID-19 delays, they uncover evidence of a hidden operation, including a stone wharf and cobblestone pathway. The team analyzes pottery and burned artifacts, theorizing connections to a large sailing vessel and a hidden pathway, possibly leading to the original money pit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Rick and Marty Laguna's investigation on Oak Island?

Finding a new island

Creating a tourist attraction

Solving a 226-year-old treasure mystery

Building a new harbor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artifacts are considered important for dating the road?

Wooden planks

Ceramics and coal

Animal bones

Gold coins

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What delayed the team's discovery work this year?

Bad weather

Equipment failure

COVID-19 pandemic

Lack of funding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence suggests a hidden operation on Oak Island?

A lighthouse

A modern dock

A new road construction

A large stone ship's wharf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the cobblestone pathway discovered on Oak Island suggest?

A modern road

A path to a hidden treasure

A hiking trail

A route for transporting heavy cargo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of pottery was found that helps date the road?

Terracotta

Annularware

Glassware

Porcelain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated age of the road based on the pottery findings?

19th to 20th century

18th to 19th century

17th to 18th century

16th to 17th century

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