CLEAN : Hundreds protest NSA surveillance

CLEAN : Hundreds protest NSA surveillance

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses concerns about government surveillance and its impact on citizens' rights, referencing historical perspectives from the founding fathers. It critiques political actions, particularly those of the Obama administration, and emphasizes the importance of public response and upholding constitutional rights. The speaker calls for action to protect these rights and highlights the need for transparency and accountability in government surveillance practices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical figures are mentioned in relation to surveillance issues?

Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin

Dwight Eisenhower and Thomas Drake

George Washington and John Adams

Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the founding fathers likely oppose according to the transcript?

Unwarranted searches and seizures

The right to bear arms

The establishment of a national bank

The use of social media

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern about the Obama administration mentioned in the transcript?

Its foreign policy decisions

Its continuation of surveillance activities

Its healthcare reforms

Its economic policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as the most appropriate way to celebrate the 4th of July?

By hosting a barbecue

By organizing a parade

By following the founding fathers' documents seriously

By having a fireworks display

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do leaks play in the context of government surveillance?

They help in creating new laws

They allow the public to have a conversation about surveillance

They improve international relations

They increase government secrecy