The White House and Freemasons

The White House and Freemasons

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Architecture

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video explores George Washington's vision for a grand capital and the mysterious disappearance of the first piece of the White House during a Freemason ceremony. It highlights the significant role of Freemasons in U.S. history, including their involvement in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. The narrative continues with Harry Truman's renovation of the White House and his decision to distribute pieces to Freemason lodges. The video concludes with a call to action to find the missing White House plaque, emphasizing its historical importance.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was George Washington's vision for the capital of the United States?

A small town with minimal infrastructure

A rural area with vast farmlands

A grand capital similar to those in Europe

A military base with strong defenses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the first piece of the White House?

It was stolen by the British

It disappeared during a Freemason ceremony

It was destroyed in a fire

It was buried underground for safety

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many signers of the Declaration of Independence were Freemasons?

Twelve

Eight

Five

Fifteen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many U.S. Presidents were part of the Freemasons?

Fourteen

Twelve

Ten

Sixteen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common misconception about Freemasons according to the transcript?

They are a political party

They are a religious organization

They are trying to take over the country

They are responsible for all major historical events

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which U.S. President was involved in the renovation of the White House?

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

Harry Truman

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Harry Truman do with pieces of the White House?

He used them to build a monument

He buried them in the White House garden

He sent them to Freemason lodges

He sold them to collectors

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's main interest in the story?

Finding the missing White House plaque

Proving the Freemasons' involvement in politics

Writing a book about the White House

Uncovering a conspiracy theory

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the narrator encourage at the end of the transcript?

To visit the White House

To read more about American history

To join the Freemasons

To file a tip about the missing plaque