CLEAN : Parade celebrates 350 years since the Great Plague in London

CLEAN : Parade celebrates 350 years since the Great Plague in London

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video introduces a three-day festival in London, celebrating the city's resilience during the Great Plague, which claimed around 100,000 lives. It highlights the historical significance of the event and aims to make history more tangible by depicting scenes from that era, such as men collecting the dead. The festival includes music, drama, and a grand party, symbolizing London's unyielding spirit in the face of adversity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the three-day festival mentioned in the video?

To commemorate a historical battle

To introduce new music and drama

To celebrate London's spirit during the Great Plague

To promote tourism in London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people died during the Great Plague of London?

150,000

50,000

75,000

100,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the festival symbolize about London?

Its architectural beauty

Its economic growth

Its cultural diversity

Its resilience in adversity

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the video describe the historical period of the Great Plague?

A grim and challenging time

A period of scientific discovery

An era of political stability

A time of great prosperity

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity is depicted to make the historical event more tangible?

Visiting a museum

Reading historical books

Watching a documentary

Men collecting the dead