Understanding Thailand's Political and Geographical Dynamics

Understanding Thailand's Political and Geographical Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video discusses Thailand's political instability, focusing on the impact of the pandemic, ongoing protests, and the historical frequency of coups. It highlights Bangkok's role as a primate city, concentrating power and institutions, which contributes to the country's instability. The video also explores how geography and power concentration affect political stability. Finally, it promotes Brilliant's educational courses.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event led to the streets of Bangkok being filled with pro-democracy protestors?

A natural disaster

A royal decree

The spread of a pandemic

An economic boom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of Thailand's political history?

Stable governments

Frequent changes in government

Lack of political parties

Long-standing monarchies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting a country's political stability?

Climate

Forestation

Language

Concentration of power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'primate city'?

A city that is twice as large as the next largest city

A city with a large zoo

A city with a significant number of primates

A city with a high population density

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is considered the most 'primate' of them all?

Cairo

Mexico City

London

Bangkok

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Thailand's GDP is contributed by Bangkok?

50%

29%

15%

80%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a downside of Bangkok's concentration of power?

It creates a single point of failure

It encourages tourism

It reduces political tensions

It leads to economic prosperity

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