CLEAN : A century on, Nobel's industrial legacy still resonates

CLEAN : A century on, Nobel's industrial legacy still resonates

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History, Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Alfred Nobel's journey from bankruptcy to becoming a key figure in industrial development in Saint Petersburg. It highlights his innovations in powder and medical projects, his legacy through the establishment of a company by one of his engineers, and the ongoing production of his compositions. The video also touches on Nobel's belief in military production for world stability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for Alfred Nobel's move to Saint Petersburg?

To escape financial difficulties

To pursue a career in teaching

To build up the local industry

To join the French army

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice did Alfred Nobel's grandfather give him?

To study in France

To travel by boat to the south

To become a sculptor

To invest in horses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the laboratory built by Alfred Nobel?

To develop medical projects

To manufacture bicycles

To test and improve powders

To create sculptures

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the connection between Alfred Nobel and the company mentioned in the transcript?

He founded the company himself

He bought the area and mansion near the company

He worked as an engineer there

He was a major shareholder

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which composition of Alfred Nobel is still produced today?

Nobel number 2023

Nobel number 50

Nobel number 14120

Nobel cute number one

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Alfred Nobel's idea regarding military production?

To focus solely on medical advancements

To prioritize artistic endeavors

To use it for defense to stabilize the world

To eliminate all military production

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the engineers hired by Alfred Nobel?

To manage his estate

To create sculptures

To work on medical projects

To assist in laboratory research