Understanding Historical Atrocities and Their Implications

Understanding Historical Atrocities and Their Implications

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Moral Science, Philosophy

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The transcript discusses the disbelief surrounding unimaginable crimes and the importance of preventing future atrocities. It emphasizes the significance of the phrase 'Never Again' and the role of witnesses in preserving history. The speaker urges listeners to become witnesses themselves, ensuring that the lessons of the past are not forgotten.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did some people find it hard to believe the crime even though it happened in their lifetime?

Because it happened in a different country.

Because it was not reported in the media.

Because they were not directly affected.

Because it was too unimaginable to conceive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done when a project similar to Hitler's is identified?

Ignore it and hope it goes away.

Wait for international intervention.

Immediately take action to stop it.

Document it for future reference.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'Never Again' signify in the context of the video?

A commitment to prevent similar future atrocities.

A call for international cooperation.

A slogan for historical remembrance.

A promise to never forget past events.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what happens when someone listens to a witness?

They need to verify the information.

They forget the events over time.

They become a witness themselves.

They become indifferent to the events.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the future role of those who hear, read, or learn from the witnesses?

To write books about the events.

To create documentaries.

To continue bearing witness for the original witnesses.

To forget the events after some time.