The Real History of the Partition of India & Pakistan in Ms. Marvel

The Real History of the Partition of India & Pakistan in Ms. Marvel

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the historical event of the 1947 Partition of India and its depiction in the Marvel show 'Miss Marvel'. It follows Kamala Khan, a Pakistani American teenager, as she discovers her superpowers linked to her family's Partition history. The video delves into the chaotic and traumatic events of Partition, highlighting the impact on millions of people. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and sharing Partition stories for healing and preserving history.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is central to Kamala Khan's family history in Miss Marvel?

World War II

The 1947 Partition of India

The French Revolution

The American Civil War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kamala Khan's main struggle as she learns about her superpowers?

Finding a mentor

Locating her lost Bengal

Understanding her family's history

Defeating a villain

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for drawing the lines that divided India and Pakistan during the Partition?

Jawaharlal Nehru

Cyril Radcliffe

Mahatma Gandhi

Winston Churchill

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the most significant images from the Partition?

The construction of the India-Pakistan border wall

Peaceful protests led by Gandhi

The signing of the independence treaty

Crowded trains with people migrating

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 1947 Partition Archive?

To create a fictional account of the Partition

To document personal stories from the Partition

To erase memories of the Partition

To celebrate the British Empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Kamala Khan's understanding of her family history affect her?

It makes her reject her powers

It helps her unlock her true potential

It causes her to lose her powers

It leads her to leave Jersey City

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to continue sharing stories about the Partition?

To promote political agendas

To preserve cultural heritage and promote healing

To rewrite history

To entertain audiences