VOICED:Chinatown in Vancouver cheers on Canadian Olympic team

VOICED:Chinatown in Vancouver cheers on Canadian Olympic team

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video covers New Year celebrations in Vancouver during the Winter Olympics, highlighting the city's vibrant Chinese community and its annual parade. It discusses the historical growth of this community, particularly after the 1997 Hong Kong handover. Despite security concerns, the parade continued, showcasing cultural diversity. The video also touches on the cultural impressions of a visiting Chinese reporter and the sports rivalry in women's curling between Canada and China.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is being celebrated in Vancouver, as mentioned in the first section?

Summer Olympics

New Year

Canada Day

Thanksgiving

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major historical event led to the growth of Vancouver's Chinese community?

The construction of the Trans-Canada Highway

The British handover of Hong Kong to China

The end of World War II

The signing of the NAFTA agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a personal challenge faced by residents in Richmond during the cultural shift?

Access to public transportation

Learning Cantonese or Mandarin

Finding a place to live

Availability of traditional Canadian food

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the parade organizers respond to security concerns during the Olympics?

They postponed the parade

They canceled the parade

They shortened the parade

They moved the parade to a different location

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sport is mentioned as a beloved national sport in Canada?

Ice Hockey

Basketball

Women's Curling

Soccer