CLEAN : CORRECTION: Christopher Columbus statue removed in Chicago overnight operation

CLEAN : CORRECTION: Christopher Columbus statue removed in Chicago overnight operation

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the glorification of controversial historical figures and the mental impact on Black Americans. It calls for the removal of statues and highlights the need for America to recognize and address historical oppression and decolonization.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue discussed in the first section regarding historical figures?

They are wrongly idolized despite their negative actions.

They are celebrated for their achievements.

They are forgotten in history books.

They are not well-known.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the second section suggest America needs to do?

Build more statues.

Ignore historical controversies.

Remove statues of controversial figures.

Celebrate all presidents equally.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which movement is highlighted in the second section as necessary for progress?

Industrialization

Globalization

Urbanization

Decolonization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do people feel about the removal of statues according to the final section?

Confused

Positive

Angry

Indifferent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization is growing among people as mentioned in the final section?

The significance of urban development

The importance of historical lies

The need for more statues

Awareness of decolonization