TED: How to imagine a better future for democracy | Adrienne Maree Brown and Baratunde Thurston

TED: How to imagine a better future for democracy | Adrienne Maree Brown and Baratunde Thurston

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Social Studies, Philosophy

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the concept of 'citizening' as an active role, emphasizing the importance of understanding power, committing to the collective self, and investing in relationships. It discusses the idea of being a fractal of belonging, addressing global challenges, and the role of social media in fostering global communication. The importance of care, repair, and facilitation in society is highlighted, along with the need to imagine new democracies and practices for the future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the 'How to Citizen' movement?

To promote individual success

To encourage passive citizenship

To focus solely on economic growth

To view citizenship as an active role

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the concept of 'fractal' suggest in the context of citizenship?

Isolation from the community

Belonging to a larger system

Ignoring global issues

Focusing only on personal goals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge in democratic societies according to the transcript?

Lack of technological advancement

Overemphasis on individualism

Excessive focus on local issues

Alignment between government actions and public desires

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can social media contribute to addressing global challenges?

By focusing on entertainment

By fostering direct communication and responsibility

By limiting communication

By promoting isolation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feeling is emphasized as important in the experience of citizening?

Fear

Satisfaction

Isolation

Frustration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does imagination play in citizening according to the transcript?

It distracts from real issues

It is only for children

It is unnecessary

It helps envision a better world

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed solution for societal issues in the transcript?

Focusing on economic growth

Ignoring them

Practicing care and repair

Relying on a single leader

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