The History and Beauty of Curacao

The History and Beauty of Curacao

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History

6th Grade - Professional Development

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The video explores Curacao, a Caribbean island part of the Netherlands. It covers its history from the Arawak people to Dutch colonization, highlighting Willemstad's development and its UNESCO status. The video explains scuba diving, its acronym origin, and Curacao's Blue Edge, a popular diving spot due to its accessible coral reefs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European kingdom is Curacao a part of?

The United Kingdom

The Kingdom of Sweden

The Kingdom of the Netherlands

The Kingdom of Cambodia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the first known inhabitants of Curacao?

The Portuguese

The Arawak

The Dutch

The Spanish

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital of Curacao?

Punda

Saint Anna

Willemstad

Otro Banda

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature does the Queen Emma Bridge have?

It is a suspension bridge

It is a drawbridge

It is a pontoon bridge

It is a cable-stayed bridge

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the acronym SCUBA stand for?

Surface-Controlled Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Submersible Controlled Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Blue Edge known for?

Its sandy beaches

Its coral gardens

Its sudden drop-off

Its shallow waters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Blue Edge a popular spot for divers?

It has warm water

It is close to the shore

It has a shipwreck

It is a protected area