CLEAN : Violence erupts as Native Americans resist oil pipeline

CLEAN : Violence erupts as Native Americans resist oil pipeline

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript details a protest against a pipeline construction, highlighting the use of force by authorities and the environmental risks posed by the pipeline. It emphasizes the collective and personal resolve to protect the land, not just for native communities but for everyone. The speaker expresses frustration over the use of violence and chemical weapons against protestors and stresses the importance of fighting for the environment and community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weapon was used against the protestors?

Pepper spray

Tear gas

Water cannons

Rubber bullets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main environmental concern mentioned by the speaker regarding the pipeline?

Deforestation

Air pollution

Water contamination

Noise pollution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, who is affected by the pipeline issue?

Only environmental activists

Only the native community

Everyone

Only the local government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the protestors take against the trucks and bulldozers?

They retreated

They pushed them back

They ignored them

They negotiated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates the speaker to fight for the land?

Personal and communal ties

Financial gain

Political ambitions

Media attention