VOICED : Damascus residents map mortars on Facebook page

VOICED : Damascus residents map mortars on Facebook page

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the impact of mortar attacks on daily life in Damascus, highlighting the creation of a Facebook page by students to track these attacks. This digital initiative serves as a survival tactic in a prolonged conflict that has claimed over 90,000 lives. The page, which has grown significantly, helps document the human cost of the war, providing a sense of control amidst chaos.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the creation of the Facebook page 'Daily Diary of Mortars'?

To share daily weather updates

To track mortar attacks on the capital

To organize community events

To promote local businesses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people had died due to the conflict by the time of the report?

Over 50,000

Over 90,000

Over 70,000

Over 100,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of documenting each mortar's story?

To provide military intelligence

To entertain the public

To humanize the statistics of the war

To create a historical archive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many followers did the Facebook page attract in its first five months?

300,000

200,000

100,000

400,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which event was the record number of mortars fired on the capital?

Independence Day

New Year's Eve

National Sports Day

Presidential elections