Giant presidential statues, a backyard collection visible from space

Giant presidential statues, a backyard collection visible from space

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses a collection of large statues of U.S. presidents, located about a mile from the original park where they were displayed. The statues, weighing between 14,000 to 21,000 lbs, have been in their current location for about three years, developing a natural environment around them. Initially intended for destruction after the park's closure, the statues were preserved by the speaker, who felt a strong connection to them. The speaker aims to relocate the statues to a museum for public enjoyment, emphasizing their historical significance and enduring strength.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the location of the presidential statues?

They are underwater.

They are visible from space.

They are located in a museum.

They are made of gold.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how much do the statues weigh?

5,000 to 10,000 lbs

21,000 to 30,000 lbs

10,000 to 14,000 lbs

14,000 to 21,000 lbs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have the statues been in their current location?

2 years

1 year

4 years

3 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original plan for the statues after the park closed?

To move them to another park

To destroy them

To sell them

To donate them

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's ultimate goal for the statues?

To sell them to collectors

To keep them in the backyard

To bury them underground

To return them to a museum