VOICED : Life behind bars gets new twist in empty Dutch prisons

VOICED : Life behind bars gets new twist in empty Dutch prisons

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the significant decline in crime rates in the Netherlands, leading to the closure of many prisons. It highlights the shift in sentencing practices towards community service and electronic monitoring. The video also explores the innovative repurposing of historic prisons for entrepreneurship and unique experiences like a prison escape game, blending history with modern uses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant change in the Dutch judicial system over the past decade?

Increased prison sentences

More frequent use of community service

Expansion of prison facilities

Introduction of capital punishment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the new uses for the historic prison building mentioned in the video?

A residential complex

A space for entrepreneurs

A shopping mall

A museum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the historical atmosphere of the prison described by the entrepreneurs working there?

It is modern and high-tech

It is dark but does not affect their work

It is distracting and affects their work

It is bright and cheerful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the prison escape game?

Promoting prison reform

Teaching prison history

Training for law enforcement

Recreating traditional prison movies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many possible routes to freedom are available in the prison escape game?

10

5

15

20