History Through Film Final Review

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What was the primary objective of Operation Red Wings as depicted in "Lone Survivor"?

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To capture a high-ranking Taliban leader

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In "Ford v. Ferrari," what was one of the key innovations introduced by Ford to compete in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race?

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Aerodynamic body design

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Which aspect of Chris Kyle's life is prominently explored in "American Sniper"?

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His struggles with PTSD

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In "Band of Brothers," which battle is NOT one of the key battles fought by Easy Company? Options: Battle of Normandy, Battle of Bastogne, Battle of Midway, Battle of the Bulge

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Battle of Midway

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What quality of Louis Zamperini is highlighted in "Unbroken" as crucial for his survival?

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His resilience

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What was one of the critical mistakes that led to the Chernobyl disaster, as depicted in "Chernobyl"? Options: Use of outdated technology, Ignoring safety protocols, Sabotage by foreign agents, Natural disaster

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Ignoring safety protocols

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In "The Most Hated Woman in America," what was Madalyn Murray O’Hair's role in the Supreme Court case Engel v. Vitale?

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She was a plaintiff advocating for the separation of church and state.

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In "Kingdom of Heaven," what is Balian's role in the conflict over Jerusalem?

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A knight defending the city

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Which historical event does Forrest Gump NOT experience in the film "Forrest Gump"? Options: The Vietnam War, The Watergate scandal, The fall of the Berlin Wall, The moon landing

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The moon landing

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In "Little Women," which theme is NOT prominently explored through the March sisters' experiences? Options: Family, Ambition, Societal roles for women, Political activism

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Political activism