Another night of violence as riots continue in London

Another night of violence as riots continue in London

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The video covers the events of a riot in Hackney, London, highlighting the initial disturbances, escalation of violence, looting, and the police's attempts to control the situation. Despite efforts, the chaos continued into the night, affecting the local community and causing fear among residents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the residents of Hackney to the disturbances?

They called the fire brigade.

They joined the rioters.

They organized a community watch.

They left their homes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the police initially respond to the rioters?

They ignored them.

They dispersed them.

They negotiated with them.

They arrested them all.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notably absent during the burning of the car in Hackney?

The ambulance service

The local council

The fire brigade

The media

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which establishment was targeted by looters during the riots?

A police station

A local school

Santander Bank

A hospital

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the police's attempt to control the situation?

They successfully restored order.

They arrested all the rioters.

They retreated, leaving a thin line of defense.

They called in the military.