Bad Day For White Supremacists

Bad Day For White Supremacists

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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A Virginia jury found the organizers of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville liable for $26 million in damages. The rally, which attracted extremists and resulted in one death, became a significant political issue. The ruling could financially impact far-right figures like Jason Kessler and Richard Spencer. Meanwhile, the January 6 Committee is investigating the role of extremist groups in the Capitol insurrection and examining the FBI's oversight in preventing violence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the financial consequence for the organizers of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville?

$10 million in damages

$50 million in damages

$26 million in damages

$100 million in damages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event became a political flashpoint due to the involvement of extremists and resulted in a woman's death?

The Black Lives Matter protests

The January 6 Capitol riot

The Charlottesville Unite the Right rally

The 2016 Presidential Election

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which far-right figures were mentioned as being affected by the ruling?

Jason Kessler, Richard Spencer, and Christopher Caldwell

Andrew Anglin, Mike Cernovich, and Paul Joseph Watson

David Duke, Alex Jones, and Steve Bannon

Gavin McInnes, Milo Yiannopoulos, and Tommy Robinson

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the congressional January 6 Committee's investigation?

The role of extremist groups in the insurrection

The financial dealings of political figures

The impact of social media on elections

The influence of foreign governments in domestic politics

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups' leaders were subpoenaed by the January 6 Committee?

Proud Boys and Oath Keepers

Antifa and Black Lives Matter

The Tea Party and Libertarian Party

The Ku Klux Klan and Aryan Brotherhood