Interview with NHS protester regarding possible strike action

Interview with NHS protester regarding possible strike action

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Social Studies, Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the inadequate offer made by the government to health workers, leading to fear and outrage. It highlights the restrictions on protests, despite adherence to social distancing and mask-wearing, and the potential consequences for those who protest. As a result, the decision to strike is presented as the only viable option, with a call to union leaders to take action to defend the health service and secure fair pay.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of health workers to the government's offer?

They were confused by it.

They were pleased and accepted it.

They were indifferent to it.

They were outraged and fearful.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures were taken during the protest to ensure safety?

Participants stood close together.

No measures were taken.

Only masks were worn.

Participants wore masks and maintained social distance.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the consequences threatened to the protesters?

They would be given a warning.

They would be fined and reported.

They would receive a bonus.

They would be promoted.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action are the unions planning in response to the protest restrictions?

Holding a meeting.

Writing a letter.

Organizing a party.

Planning a strike.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the planned strike?

To celebrate the government's offer.

To reduce working hours.

To demand better pay and defend the health service.

To close down hospitals.