Discoveries and Significance at the Money Pit

Discoveries and Significance at the Money Pit

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Architecture

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video follows a team searching for historical artifacts in the Oak Island Money Pit area. They discover a hand-hewn wooden beam, a cribbing spike, and a chisel, each potentially linked to the original construction of the Money Pit. The team discusses the historical significance of these finds, including the possibility that the chisel was used to carve mysterious symbols on the legendary 90-foot stone. The video provides insights into the ongoing mystery of Oak Island and the search for its hidden treasures.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial discovery made by the team at the Money Pit site?

A metal detector

A hand-hewn wooden beam

A map of Oak Island

A gold coin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the hand-hewn timber significant in the context of the Money Pit?

It was part of a shipwreck

It could be evidence of the original Money Pit shaft

It was used to create a sculpture

It was used to build a bridge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a cribbing spike typically used for?

Decorating furniture

Cutting timber

Digging holes

Connecting two pieces of wood

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the team find that might be related to the original construction of the Money Pit?

A gold nugget

A wooden chest

A cribbing spike

A treasure map

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool did Gary find that could have been used for finer work?

A hammer

A chisel

A saw

A drill

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speculated use of the chisel found by the team?

Breaking rocks

Carving detailed work

Building a house

Cutting metal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical significance of the carved stones found on Oak Island?

They were used as currency

They contain hieroglyphic symbols

They are part of a modern art installation

They are part of a natural rock formation

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