CLEAN : USA: Native Americans protest against a pipeline project

CLEAN : USA: Native Americans protest against a pipeline project

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a confrontation involving the use of pepper spray and chemical weapons against protestors opposing a pipeline project. The speaker highlights the environmental risks posed by the pipeline, emphasizing that it affects everyone, not just native communities. Despite attempts to push them back, the protestors persist in their efforts. The speaker, a veteran, expresses a personal commitment to fighting for their land and community, driven by a sense of duty to protect their people and environment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What methods were used against the protesters in the initial confrontation?

Tear gas

Verbal warnings

Pepper spray and chemical weapons

Water cannons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main environmental concern mentioned in the second section?

Wildlife extinction

Deforestation

Air pollution

Water contamination from a pipeline

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, who is affected by the pipeline project?

Only the construction workers

Everyone's environment

Only the local government

Only the native community

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What past experience does the speaker mention as a reason for their current fight?

Their military service

Their education

Their family history

Their previous protests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker express a desire to fight for in the final section?

Their friends

Their government

Their people and relations

Their colleagues

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