Landmarks in Boston, MA, in 1950s

Landmarks in Boston, MA, in 1950s

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The video discusses the 1919 police strike in Boston, highlighting the city's vulnerability during the strike and the lessons learned. It emphasizes the importance of a reliable police force and the necessity of ensuring citizens' protection.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the Boston Police Strike occur?

1909

1939

1919

1929

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Boston view the police strike today?

With a shudder

With indifference

With nostalgia

With pride

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main consequence of the police strike for the city?

Improved infrastructure

The city was left unguarded

Economic growth

Increased tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What moral lesson was highlighted by the strike?

Citizens should be self-reliant

Police forces should not be taken for granted

Strikes are beneficial for progress

Cities should invest in technology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for citizens according to the lesson from the strike?

Economic stability

Freedom of speech

Protection by the police

Access to education