Oak Island Treasure and FDR's Involvement

Oak Island Treasure and FDR's Involvement

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video explores Franklin Delano Roosevelt's lifelong interest in the Oak Island treasure hunt. It delves into historical expeditions, including FDR's involvement in 1909, and traces his family's connection to treasure hunting back to his grandfather, Warren Delano. The transcript also highlights biographical insights from Joseph P. Lash and discusses various theories about the treasures, including the possibility of the lost crown jewels of France being buried on Oak Island.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of Rick Lagina and his team visiting the FDR Presidential Library?

To find information on FDR's interest in Oak Island

To digitize documents

To study FDR's presidency

To explore New York's history

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge faced by the team at the FDR Library?

Lack of interest

No access to the library

Too many digitized documents

Vast number of undigitized documents

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the letter discovered by the team confirm about FDR?

He found the treasure

He visited Oak Island in 1909

He was not interested in Oak Island

He lived on Oak Island

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Warren Delano in relation to FDR?

His father

His brother

His grandfather

His uncle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant discovery was made by the Truro Company on Oak Island?

A hidden cave

A map to the treasure

The lost jewels of France

Box drains and bits of gold chain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Truro Company known for discovering on Oak Island?

A secret tunnel

Box drains and gold chain bits

A pirate ship

A hidden city

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Joseph P. Lash's interviews reveal about FDR?

He disliked treasure hunting

He never visited Oak Island

He was a secret agent

He was interested in the lost jewels of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

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