CLEAN : Greta Thunberg hopes to 'build up pressure on people in power' with 'Fridays for Future' protest

CLEAN : Greta Thunberg hopes to 'build up pressure on people in power' with 'Fridays for Future' protest

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Social Studies, Science, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of raising public awareness about the climate crisis and the need for urgent action. It highlights the strategy of organizing protests in multiple locations with fewer people to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines. The speaker emphasizes treating the climate crisis as an urgent issue and criticizes government inaction. School strikes are used as a form of protest to demand more action from politicians. The video also stresses the importance of continuing activism while following pandemic guidelines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of influencing public opinion regarding the climate crisis?

To promote tourism in affected areas

To increase sales of eco-friendly products

To reduce taxes on renewable energy

To build pressure on those in power to take action

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are climate strikes being organized in Sweden to ensure safety?

By canceling all protests

By having small groups in many places

By focusing on online protests only

By gathering in large groups in one location

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to treat the climate crisis as a crisis?

To reduce the number of protests

To ensure it is solved effectively

To increase funding for research

To attract more media attention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the ongoing protests against government inaction?

To demand more funding for schools

To ensure the climate crisis is not forgotten

To support local businesses

To promote international travel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are protesters ensuring their actions are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic?

By ignoring health guidelines

By protesting indoors

By following COVID-19 guidelines

By only protesting in rural areas

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