Formation of the United Arab Emirates

Formation of the United Arab Emirates

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video reflects on the birth of the UAE, paralleling it with personal milestones. It highlights the leadership discussions between Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid, leading to the formation of the UAE. The historic meeting at Arqoub Al Sedaira is emphasized as the moment that turned the dream of union into reality.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is compared to the birth of a child in the video?

The formation of the United Arab Emirates

The construction of the Burj Khalifa

The discovery of oil in the UAE

The first moon landing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who initially proposed that Sheikh Rashid should be the president of the new union?

The British Government

The United Nations

Sheikh Rashid

Sheikh Zayed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Sheikh Rashid's response to the proposal of him being the president?

He asked for more time to think

He accepted immediately

He declined and suggested Sheikh Zayed

He proposed a joint presidency

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the historic meeting between Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid take place?

Dubai

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

Arqoub Al Sedira

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the meeting between Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid?

A decision to delay the union

The realization of the union dream

A disagreement on leadership

A plan to include more countries