Mysteries of Oak Island Discoveries

Mysteries of Oak Island Discoveries

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Geography

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video explores the ongoing investigation on Oak Island, focusing on the discovery of stone pathways in a swamp that may lead to a legendary treasure. Archaeologist Dr. Aaron Taylor provides insights into the structures, suggesting they could be roads or harbors. The presence of charcoal and coal suggests historical burn events, possibly supporting theories of a treasure galleon. The findings raise more questions about the island's history and the purpose of these structures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the discovery on Oak Island?

A new species of plant

A legendary treasure

A hidden civilization

A rare mineral deposit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the stone pathways found in the swamp?

They are a natural formation

They are part of an ancient city

They lead to a hidden cave

They may connect to the Money Pit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Dr. Aaron Taylor, what might the stone road lead to?

A buried ship

A secret tunnel

The uplands

A hidden temple

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential purpose of the wood and stone layers discovered?

To trap animals

To create a dam

To support a structure

To mark a boundary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the presence of coal and charcoal suggest about the site?

It was a cooking area

There was volcanic activity

There was a burn event

It was a mining site

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theory does the discovery of charcoal support?

A meteor impact

A pirate hideout

A treasure galleon was burned

A volcanic eruption

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was found by metal detection expert Gary Drayton?

A bronze statue

A silver spoon

A burned strap

A gold coin

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