China vs. NBA: Celtics Games Banned by President Xi

China vs. NBA: Celtics Games Banned by President Xi

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses China's decision to stop streaming Boston Celtics games after Enes Kanter criticized President Xi Jinping over Tibet policies. Kanter's advocacy for Tibet's freedom is highlighted, along with the NBA's past geopolitical issues in China, notably after Daryl Morey's tweet supporting Hong Kong protests. Kanter's activism extends to criticizing Turkey's President Erdogan, showcasing his commitment to human rights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did China decide to stop streaming Boston Celtics games?

Due to Enes Kanter's comments about President Xi Jinping.

Because of a new broadcasting policy.

As a result of a player trade.

Due to a technical issue with streaming services.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What previous incident involving the NBA and China is mentioned in the transcript?

A sponsorship deal with a Chinese company.

A game cancellation due to weather.

Daryl Morey's tweet supporting Hong Kong protests.

A player boycott of games.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Enes Kanter known for in addition to his basketball career?

His culinary skills.

His advocacy for human rights.

His music career.

His fashion line.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's president has Enes Kanter criticized, leading to charges against him?

Russia

North Korea

China

Turkey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of Enes Kanter's activism?

Environmental conservation

Technological innovation

Human rights advocacy

Economic reform