Only In Greece 13 - Protest for the Return of Parthenon Marbles

Only In Greece 13 - Protest for the Return of Parthenon Marbles

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History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Parthenon in Athens and the students visiting it, unaware that the Parthenon Marbles were removed in the early 1800s and are now in the British Museum. It highlights a protest by students in orange raincoats advocating for the marbles' return to Greece. The British Museum maintains that the marbles are better protected in Britain, despite Greece's ongoing campaign for their return.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Parthenon Marbles originally located before being sold to Britain?

Berlin

Rome

Athens

Paris

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the protest by students in orange raincoats?

To promote tourism in Athens

To celebrate Greek history

To support the British Museum's decision

To demand the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the Parthenon Marbles currently exhibited?

The Acropolis Museum

The British Museum

The Louvre

The Vatican Museums

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What argument does the British Museum use to justify keeping the Parthenon Marbles?

They are too fragile to move

They are more popular in Britain

They are better protected in the British Museum

They are part of British history

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Greece been doing in response to the British Museum's decision?

Building a replica of the marbles

Staging a campaign for their return

Ignoring the issue

Creating new sculptures