Titanic Sinking Causes and Insights

Titanic Sinking Causes and Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video explores the Titanic, the largest man-made moving object of its time, and the mysteries surrounding its tragic sinking. It delves into questions about the events of that fateful night, including whether the iceberg was the sole cause or if other factors contributed. The video also examines theories and new evidence, such as a large bunker fire and previously unseen photos, to shed light on the disaster.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Titanic known for during its time?

Being the safest ship

Having the most luxurious cabins

Being the largest man-made moving object

Being the fastest ship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main questions about the Titanic's sinking?

How many people survived

Whether it was just the iceberg that caused the sinking

Who was the captain

Why it was built

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional factor besides the iceberg is mentioned as a possible cause of the Titanic's sinking?

A storm

A large bunker fire

A collision with another ship

A mechanical failure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new evidence is being explored to understand the Titanic's sinking?

Old maps

Previously unknown photographs

Survivor testimonies

Weather reports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might the new photographs reveal about the Titanic?

The number of lifeboats

The exact location of the iceberg

The ship's construction process

New insights into the sinking