CLEAN : Liverpool's first black Lord Mayor reflects on city's slavery past

CLEAN : Liverpool's first black Lord Mayor reflects on city's slavery past

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History, Social Studies, Architecture

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Lawrence's initiative in conducting slavery tours in the city, highlighting the historical context of slavery and the role of Liverpool in the transatlantic slave trade. It covers the contributions of black people to society and the efforts to recognize abolitionists. The UK National Slavery Museum and its significance are also mentioned, along with the need to focus on both the historical impact and the positive contributions of black people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Lawrence's initiative in the city?

Promoting local cuisine

Leading slavery tours with black mentors

Organizing music festivals

Conducting tours about modern architecture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Foster Cunliffe in the context of Liverpool's history?

A local politician

A famous musician

The first registered slave ship owner from Liverpool

A renowned architect

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the UK National Slavery Museum aim to highlight?

Liverpool's role in the transatlantic slave trade

The development of modern art

The history of British monarchy

The evolution of British cuisine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive contributions of black people are highlighted in the third section?

Contributions in architecture, art, finance, and science

Inventions in transportation

Development of new languages

Advancements in technology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to remember the African Holocaust according to the transcript?

To encourage economic growth

To promote tourism

To acknowledge the worst crimes committed during that period

To celebrate cultural diversity