CLEAN : Anti nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize

CLEAN : Anti nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the origins and growth of a campaign from a small group in Melbourne to a global movement recognized by the Nobel committee. It highlights the campaign's role in negotiating a landmark treaty aimed at prohibiting nuclear weapons, despite resistance from major powers. The video also reflects on the journey and pays tribute to a founding member, Dr. Bill Williams.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial size of the group that started the campaign in Melbourne?

A hundred people

Twenty people

Half a dozen people

A dozen people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recognition did the campaign receive that was mentioned in the first section?

Global Peace Award

Nobel Committee acknowledgment

UN Peace Prize

International Humanitarian Award

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the treaty discussed in the second section?

To promote nuclear energy

To establish a global standard for nuclear disarmament

To increase nuclear weapon production

To support nuclear weapon possession

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the campaign face in negotiating the treaty?

Resistance from major world powers

Lack of funding

Insufficient public support

Technological barriers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was acknowledged as a founding member in the final section?

Doctor Bill Williams

Richard Green

Nobel Committee

Melbourne Group