Understanding the Journey of RBG

Understanding the Journey of RBG

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflects on her unexpected rise to fame as the 'notorious RBG' at age 86. She attributes her notoriety to her role as a lawyer during the transformative 1960s and 1970s, when significant legal strides were made for women's equality. The video also includes a brief promotion for NBC News' YouTube channel.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's reaction to becoming a well-known figure?

She was disappointed.

She was indifferent.

She expected it all along.

She was surprised and amazed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age does the speaker reflect on her popularity?

66 years old

96 years old

86 years old

76 years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which decades did the speaker's legal career flourish, allowing her to advocate for gender equality?

1980s and 1990s

1950s and 1960s

1960s and 1970s

1970s and 1980s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant legal progress was made during the speaker's career in the 1960s and 1970s?

Developing new criminal codes

Reforming environmental policies

Advocating for equal justice for women

Establishing new tax laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the outro encourage viewers to do?

Visit the NBC News website

Read NBC News articles

Follow NBC News on social media

Subscribe to the NBC News YouTube channel