Who Would Be King of Sealand Today?

Who Would Be King of Sealand Today?

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History

6th Grade - University

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The video discusses the micronation of Sealand, established in 1967 by Roy Bates, a pirate radio broadcaster. Located on a former World War 2 sea fort off the coast of Great Britain, Sealand has its own constitution, flag, stamps, and currency. Roy Bates declared its independence and was succeeded by his son Michael Bates, the current Prince. The video explores the possibility of Sealand upgrading from a principality to a kingdom, with Michael becoming king.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sealand primarily known for?

Being a large island nation

Its unique location on a World War II sea fort

Being a part of Great Britain

Having the largest population among micronations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Prince of Sealand?

John Bates

Edward Bates

Roy Bates

Michael Bates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Roy Bates declare Sealand's independence?

1967

1955

1975

1980

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who succeeded Roy Bates as the leader of Sealand?

His daughter

His brother

His wife

His son Michael

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in status is Sealand considering?

Becoming a republic

Joining the United Nations

Upgrading from a principality to a kingdom

Becoming a part of Great Britain