Boston Looks Back On Police Strike

Boston Looks Back On Police Strike

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The video discusses the 1919 police strike in Boston, highlighting the city's vulnerability during the strike and the moral lessons learned. It emphasizes the importance of not taking police forces for granted and ensuring citizens' protection.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event in 1919 left Boston in a state of chaos?

The Boston Marathon

The Great Fire of Boston

The Boston Police Strike

The Boston Tea Party

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Boston view the police strike years later?

With a sense of dread

With a sense of relief

As a time of great prosperity

As a minor inconvenience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main consequence of the police force leaving the city unguarded?

Improved public safety

City vulnerability

Economic growth

Increased tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What moral lesson was highlighted by the Boston Police Strike?

The value of cultural diversity

The benefits of technological advancement

The necessity of a reliable police force

The importance of economic growth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should citizens never be deprived of, according to the lessons from the strike?

Cultural events

Police protection

Economic opportunities

Technological advancements