Protests Draw Largest Crowds Since George Floyd's Death

Protests Draw Largest Crowds Since George Floyd's Death

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The video discusses the widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality in the U.S., highlighting peaceful demonstrations in major cities and small towns. It covers the Minneapolis protests demanding police defunding, the lifting of NYC's curfew, and the global spread of protests. The video concludes with George Floyd's memorial service in North Carolina.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the protests mentioned in the first section?

Environmental issues

Racial injustice and police brutality

Economic inequality

Healthcare reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did protesters in Minneapolis demand from Mayor Jacob Frey?

Build more community centers

Implement stricter curfews

Defund the city's Police Department

Increase police funding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the curfew lifted early in New York City?

The mayor was out of town

Protests were peaceful enough

Protests were too small to enforce

The police department requested it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following countries did NOT see protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement?

Canada

Europe

Australia

Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was George Floyd's public viewing and private memorial service held?

North Carolina

Minneapolis, Minnesota

New York City

Houston, Texas