CLEAN : Anger boils five years after S.African massacre of miners

CLEAN : Anger boils five years after S.African massacre of miners

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the lack of justice and government inaction regarding workers' demands, highlighting the Marikana massacre as a significant historical event. It criticizes the government's failure to compensate victims and compares the incident to past atrocities, emphasizing its occurrence under a constitutional democracy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue highlighted in the first section regarding the Marikana incident?

The economic benefits of the incident.

The lack of justice and accountability.

The community's support for the government.

The government's proactive measures.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the workers' demands described in the first section?

As fully supported by the government.

As irrelevant to the situation.

As demands of criminals.

As legitimate and fair.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized about the victims of the Marikana incident in the second section?

They have been celebrated by the government.

They have been ignored for five years.

They have received full compensation.

They have been given justice promptly.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical incidents are compared to the Marikana massacre in the final section?

The World Wars and the Cold War.

The Industrial Revolution and the Renaissance.

The Sharpeville and Ilanga incidents.

The French Revolution and the American Civil War.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Marikana massacre unique according to the final section?

It was fully supported by international bodies.

It occurred during a monarchy.

It happened under a constitutional democracy.

It was the first incident of its kind.