CLEAN: Manning supporters march outside military base

CLEAN: Manning supporters march outside military base

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Social Studies, History, Journalism, Moral Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the moral and legal implications of Bradley Manning's actions, highlighting the military industrial complex's involvement in illegal activities. It covers the legal proceedings against Manning, the potential pressure to implicate Julian Assange, and the public's support for Manning as a whistleblower. The narrative emphasizes the need for transparency and justice, with calls for Manning's release and recognition of his actions as a service to truth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the actions against the military-industrial complex?

To support the Department of Justice

To address illegal wars and crimes against humanity

To increase government secrecy

To promote military expansion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Department of Justice lawyer in the WikiLeaks investigation?

He supported Manning's defense

He recused himself from the case

He ruled against Manning on most motions

He was a witness for the defense

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might there have been pressure on Bradley Manning to provide information about Julian Assange?

To learn about Manning's personal life

To obtain statements about WikiLeaks' activities

To uncover WikiLeaks' financial backers

To gain insights into military strategies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader issue did Manning's actions highlight?

The exposure of political deceit and criminal activities

The benefits of international espionage

The need for more military funding

The importance of government secrecy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's response to Bradley Manning's situation?

They called for his freedom and justice

They ignored the court proceedings

They demanded more secrecy

They supported increased military actions