What is the significance of the 7000 pairs of shoes laid out on the Capitol lawn?
CLEAN : A sea of empty shoes at the US Capitol in gun protest

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They represent the number of children who have visited the Capitol.
They are part of a fashion exhibit.
They symbolize the children who have been killed by gun violence since Sandy Hook.
They are a donation to children in need.
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What do the empty shoes on the Capitol lawn symbolize?
The need for new footwear policies.
The lives of children lost to gun violence.
The emptiness of the Capitol building.
The potential for future generations.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main message being brought to Congress's doorstep?
The need for more educational reforms.
The tragedy of inaction on gun violence.
The benefits of arming teachers.
The importance of environmental policies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker believe is the NRA's distraction tool?
Promoting gun safety courses.
Reducing gun prices.
Increasing school security.
Arming teachers.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the speaker, what is the NRA's primary goal?
To support mental health initiatives.
To sell more guns for manufacturers.
To promote hunting and sportsmanship.
To ensure the safety of children.
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