Stand off between Police and protesters in Hong Kong

Stand off between Police and protesters in Hong Kong

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video captures a tense standoff between police and protesters, with tear gas and rubber bullets being used. Protesters are seen throwing bricks and possibly corrosive substances from balconies, aggravating the police. The unrest is widespread across the city, with warnings of potential terrorist attacks. The day is marked as significant by anti-Beijing protesters, referred to as the 'day of grief'. The situation is expected to escalate further.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weapons are the police using in the standoff with the protesters?

Rubber bullets

Live ammunition

Tear gas guns

Water cannons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the protesters reportedly throwing from the balconies?

Firecrackers

Bricks and possibly acid or petrol bombs

Paint balloons

Smoke bombs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas are mentioned as experiencing unrest with the use of tear gas and rubber bullets?

Central district and Victoria Harbour

Northern territories and Kowloon

Western territories and New Territories

Southern territories and Lantau

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unconfirmed reports are coming from areas north of the main protest site?

Protesters using fireworks

Protesters throwing corrosive liquid at police

Protesters setting up roadblocks

Protesters distributing leaflets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the police warn about the intentions of some protesters?

They intend to carry out terrorist attacks

They plan to disrupt public transport

They want to negotiate with authorities

They aim to occupy government buildings