CLEAN : Edward Burtynsky shows "another way" to see the globalised continent

CLEAN : Edward Burtynsky shows "another way" to see the globalised continent

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the typical imagery associated with Africa, such as anthropological studies, safari scenes, and negative depictions like famine and war. It suggests exploring new perspectives on Africa's development, particularly through globalization. The use of aerial views, especially in mining areas, provides a broader understanding of the continent's changes. Drone technology is highlighted as a tool to capture the evolving landscapes and infrastructure, showcasing the international impact of globalism on Africa.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the typical images associated with Africa as mentioned in the video?

Urban development

Anthropological studies and safari images

Peaceful landscapes

Technological advancements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new approach is suggested for viewing Africa?

Focusing on its historical conflicts

Highlighting its traditional lifestyles

Considering its role in globalization

Emphasizing its wildlife

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker suggest showcasing the changes in Africa?

Through traditional photography

Through interviews with locals

By using aerial perspectives

Via written reports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the benefit of using drones to capture images in Africa?

They are cheaper than traditional cameras

They can capture images at night

They provide a broader view of landscapes

They are less intrusive to wildlife

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact does globalization have on Africa according to the video?

It reduces the cultural diversity of Africa

It makes Africa a new destination for many countries

It isolates the continent from the rest of the world

It leads to a decline in traditional farming