TED: Stand with Ukraine in the fight against evil | Garry Kasparov

TED: Stand with Ukraine in the fight against evil | Garry Kasparov

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the moral responsibility of humans in making choices, emphasizing that humans, not algorithms, have a monopoly on evil. It shares personal experiences from the Soviet Union, highlighting the fall of the 'evil empire' and the rise of Vladimir Putin. The speaker warns about Putin's actions in Georgia and Ukraine, stressing the importance of recognizing and combating evil. The video calls for political activism and moral duty, urging viewers to fight against tyranny and support freedom.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes humans from algorithms according to the speaker?

Algorithms are more reliable.

Humans can process data faster.

Algorithms can predict the future.

Humans have the ability to choose.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did the speaker witness in the Soviet Union?

The signing of the Warsaw Pact.

The rise of the Berlin Wall.

The fall of the Soviet Union.

The Cuban Missile Crisis.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's stance on playing under the Soviet flag during a championship?

He decided not to participate in the championship.

He chose to play under the American flag.

He agreed to play under the Soviet flag.

He refused and demanded to play under the Russian flag.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What warning did the speaker give about Vladimir Putin?

Putin would improve Russia's economy.

Putin's leadership posed a threat to global peace.

Putin would focus on environmental issues.

Putin would become a democratic leader.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a common trait of dictators?

They are always unpredictable.

They often tell the truth about their plans.

They focus on economic development.

They never reveal their intentions.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the nature of evil?

Evil is easy to define.

Evil can be ignored.

Evil is a thing of the past.

Evil must be recognized and confronted.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical examples does the speaker use to illustrate the persistence of evil?

The American Civil War.

World War II and the Cold War.

The French Revolution.

The Industrial Revolution.

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