Philanthropy and Culture

Philanthropy and Culture

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies, Philosophy

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The speaker discusses how they would allocate $100 billion, focusing on areas often overlooked by democracy, such as high culture, arts, and intellect. They highlight Andrew Carnegie's contributions to libraries as a model for supporting cultural and intellectual growth, rather than focusing on health, which is already well-funded by the government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest should be the focus of philanthropy in a democracy?

Technological advancements

Political campaigns

High culture and overlooked areas

Health and wellness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a common area of concern that receives significant government funding?

Education

Infrastructure

Health

High culture

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure does the speaker mention as an example of impactful philanthropy?

John D. Rockefeller

Henry Ford

Andrew Carnegie

Thomas Edison

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of cultural support does the speaker suggest could be beneficial?

Creating more universities

Supporting arts and intellect

Investing in sports facilities

Building more hospitals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on universities?

They are the best place for intellectual growth

They are too focused on political correctness

They should receive more funding

They are irrelevant to cultural development