1985 MONTAGE Dame Mary Donaldson functioning as Lord Mayor of London / England?

1985 MONTAGE Dame Mary Donaldson functioning as Lord Mayor of London / England?

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Arts, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the historical delay in appointing a woman as Lord Mayor and describes a ceremonial process involving ancient trade guilds. It highlights Dame Mary Donaldson's first engagement at the Mansion House and contrasts historical traditions with modern changes, noting the unthinkable idea of men bowing to a woman just a decade ago.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial question posed in the video regarding the appointment of a woman Lord Mayor?

What are the duties of a Lord Mayor?

Who was the first woman Lord Mayor?

How long did it take to appoint a woman Lord Mayor?

Why was a woman Lord Mayor appointed?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Dame Mary Donaldson's first engagement of the day?

A meeting with the city council

A public speech at the Mansion House

A ceremony with ancient trade guilds

A visit to a technology exhibition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the ceremony described in the video?

It is a technological demonstration

It is a new tradition started by Dame Mary Donaldson

It is a traditional ritual contrasting with modern technology

It is a modern business meeting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To which century do the robes and traditions mentioned in the video date back?

16th century

12th century

14th century

18th century

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent change in attitude is highlighted in the video?

Men bowing to women in leadership was always common

Men have recently started bowing to women in leadership roles

Women have always been in leadership roles

There has been no change in attitudes towards women in leadership