Understanding Child Labor in the Chocolate Industry

Understanding Child Labor in the Chocolate Industry

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Moral Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video discusses the prevalence of child labor in the chocolate industry, highlighting the responsibility of consumers and corporations like Nestle. It emphasizes the need for ethical consumer choices and corporate accountability. The speaker shares their decision to legally prosecute themselves for buying chocolate linked to child labor, underscoring the importance of personal responsibility in market choices. The video advocates for a market where consumers can confidently purchase slavery-free chocolate.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue discussed in the introduction of the video?

The history of chocolate production

The benefits of chocolate consumption

The nutritional value of chocolate

The scale of child labor in the chocolate industry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ethical dilemma do consumers face according to the video?

Deciding on the best price for chocolate

Choosing between slave-free chocolate and chocolate with potential child exploitation

Deciding between organic and non-organic chocolate

Choosing between different chocolate flavors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do workers in the chocolate industry lack power, as mentioned in the video?

They work in small, independent farms

They are not interested in gaining power

They do not get paid enough by major companies

They are not skilled enough

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest consumers do to address the issue of child labor in chocolate production?

Ignore the issue

Call major chocolate companies and demand answers

Buy more chocolate

Start their own chocolate business

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the speaker decide to take after realizing their responsibility as a consumer?

Prosecute themselves for buying chocolate

Write a book about chocolate

Stop eating chocolate altogether

Start a chocolate company

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What century does the speaker mention when discussing the unthinkable nature of child labor?

22nd century

21st century

20th century

19th century

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern when buying large quantities of chocolate?

The taste of the chocolate

The price of the chocolate

The packaging of the chocolate

Ensuring no slavery is involved in its production

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