Introduction to the 'Days That Shook The WORLD!!'

Introduction to the 'Days That Shook The WORLD!!'

By Mr Allatt

Days That Shook The World

Aims and Objectives

To find out some key information about the days you will study.

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To start to identify some of the causes, impacts, and consequences of these events.​

Some text here about the topic of discussion

DAY 1: 9/11

11th September 2001​

Multiple Choice

What CAUSED 9/11?

• An earthquake reduced Manhatten buildings to rubble

• Terrorist group hijacked 4 aeroplanes and flew them into large structures.

• A war began between the USA and its enemies

• Aeroplanes malfunctioned and crashed into cities.

Multiple Select

Which buildings were targeted during the 9/11 attack

• The World Trade Center, New York

• Willis Tower, Chicago

• The Pentagon, Washington D.C

• Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

Multiple Choice

How many people lost their lives on 9/11

• 296

• 2996

• 29966

• 299666

DAY 2: Boxing Day Tsunami​

26th December 2004​

Multiple Select

Identify the CAUSES of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami and it's destruction

• 230,000 deaths in 14 countries

• Displacement of water due to a massive 9.2 magnitude earthquake

• Improvements made to the D.A.R.T tsunami detection system

• The event was a surprise due to having no warning system

• The United Nations provided $6.25 billion in aid

Multiple Choice

Identify the IMAPCT of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami

• 230,000 deaths in 14 countries

• Displacement of water due to a massive 9.2 magnitude earthquake

• Improvements made to the D.A.R.T tsunami detection system

• The event was a surprise due to having no warning system

• The United Nations provided $6.25 billion in aid

Multiple Select

Identify the RESPONSES of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami

• 230,000 deaths in 14 countries

• Displacement of water due to a massive 9.2 magnitude earthquake

• Improvements made to the D.A.R.T tsunami detection system

• The event was a surprise due to having no warning system

• The United Nations provided $6.25 billion in aid

DAY 3: COVID-19​

March 11th 2020

Multiple Choice

When was the first documented case of COVID-19 and where was it recorded?

• January 2020 in Beijing, China

• December 2019 in Wuhan, China

• April 2020, in Shanghai, China

• June 2020, in Chengdu, China

Multiple Select

Where had major spikes of cases been recorded by mid February 2020?

• South Korea

• Iceland

• Italy

• Iran

Multiple Select

What are some of the immediate impacts in March 2020?

• Complete economic shutdown- all jobs are paused

• People advised to stay home

• Sporting events cancelled

• Schools and Businesses closed

DAY 4: Rana Plaza​

24th April 2013​

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the Bangladeshi garment factory that collapsed in 2013?

• Tejgaon Factory

• Dhaka Plaza

• Dhanmondi Factory

• Rana Plaza

Multiple Choice

How many people lost their lives due to the collapse of Rana Plaza?

• 10

• 110

• 1100

• 11000

Multiple Select

What is fast fashion?

• Low cost

• Only purchased rarely

• High volume

• High speed

• Sustainable

DAY 5: 'I Have a Dream'​

28th August 1963

Multiple Choice

Where did Martin Luther King Jr make his famous 'I Have a Dream Speech'?

• Los Angeles

• Dallas

• Washington D.C

• Detriot

Multiple Choice

Martin Luther King Jr was the final speaker at the civil rights protest called the...

• ...march on Washington for jobs and freedom.

• ...march on Washington for feminism.

• ...march on Washington for LGBTQ.

• ...march on Washington for work place discrimination.

Multiple Select

What were some of the consequences of the march on Washington?

• Civil Rights Act 1964 that forbade discrimination based on race

• Voting Rights Act 1965 that outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states.

Poll

At this moment in time, which day do you think was the most SIGNIFICANT?

• 9/11

• Boxing Day Tsunami

• COVID-19

• Rana Plaza

• I Have a Dream

Poll

At this moment in time, which day do you think was the least SIGNIFICANT?

• 9/11

• Boxing Day Tsunami

• COVID 19

• Rana Plaza

• I Have a Dream

Audio Response

Why do you think this is the most significant? least significant?

Open Audio Recorder

Reorder

Reorder the following

• 9/11

• COVID-19

• I Have a Dream

• Boxing Day Tsunami

• Rana Plaza Collapse

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