Security Stepped Up On Capitol Hill

Security Stepped Up On Capitol Hill

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a surreal experience at the Capitol, where the speaker navigates through multiple security checkpoints to reach the capital. They observe a large number of troops resting in the Capitol, reminiscent of a scene from the Rio Olympics in 2016. The speaker notes the presence of unloaded munitions and the readiness of troops for combat, highlighting the unusual and striking nature of the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator have to go through to reach the Capitol?

A single checkpoint

Three checkpoints

No checkpoints

Two checkpoints

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the narrator observe troops resting?

In a nearby park

Outside the Capitol

In a Senate restaurant basement

In the Capitol's main hall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's reaction to seeing the troops?

It was expected

It was a common sight

It was surreal and unusual

It was disappointing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comparison did the narrator make regarding the troop presence?

To a music festival

To a sports event

To the Rio Olympics in 2016

To a political rally

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the munitions observed by the narrator?

They were fully loaded

They were locked away

They were unloaded

They were missing

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