Hong Kong Protests and Identity

Hong Kong Protests and Identity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video discusses the protests in Hong Kong that began in late September, triggered by China's decision to vet candidates for the 2017 elections, breaking a promise of full democracy. The protests escalated due to police force, reminiscent of Tiananmen Square. The historical context of the 1997 handover and the One Country, Two Systems policy is explored, highlighting Hong Kong's unique identity and fears of losing its freedoms to China's control.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the protests in Hong Kong in late September?

A new tax policy

A natural disaster

China's control over election candidates

A trade agreement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action by the Hong Kong police escalated the protests?

Ignoring the protests

Using unprecedented force

Offering concessions

Negotiating with protest leaders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was promised to Hong Kong during the 1997 handover?

A high degree of autonomy

A new currency

Complete independence

Immediate integration with China

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the One Country, Two Systems policy?

A military alliance

A policy allowing Hong Kong to maintain its own legal system

A cultural exchange program

A trade agreement between Hong Kong and China

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of Hong Kong exceptionalism?

Its climate

Its distinct identity from mainland China

Its language

Its geographical location

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the memory of Tiananmen Square significant in Hong Kong?

It marked the beginning of Hong Kong's independence

It represents a fear of losing freedom

It was a cultural festival

It was a major economic event

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What annual event is held in Hong Kong to remember Tiananmen Square?

A trade fair

A sports competition

A music festival

A vigil

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