Eternal love, the history of 'I Love Mom' tattoos

Eternal love, the history of 'I Love Mom' tattoos

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the history and significance of the 'I Love Mom' tattoo, tracing its origins to the 1700s when sailors used tattoos to keep loved ones close. It discusses the symbolic meanings of the tattoo, including love for family and country. The video highlights Sailor Jerry's influence in popularizing the tattoo and notes its enduring popularity today, both in the military and among civilians, despite changes in imagery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason sailors in the 1700s got the 'I Love Mom' tattoo?

To follow a popular fashion trend

To show their love for their country

To signify their rank in the navy

To keep their loved ones close during long voyages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could the heart in the 'I Love Mom' tattoo symbolize?

A favorite pet

A famous celebrity

A beloved family member or partner

A favorite hobby

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with popularizing the 'I Love Mom' tattoo?

Captain Ahab

Admiral Nelson

Sailor Jerry

Captain Cook

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the 'I Love Mom' tattoo changed over time?

The imagery has evolved, but the sentiment remains

It is now only used by sailors

It is no longer used to symbolize love

It has become less popular

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In modern times, who commonly gets the 'I Love Mom' tattoo?

Only sailors

Only civilians

Only tattoo artists

Both military personnel and civilians