China's prison 'orphans'

China's prison 'orphans'

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Social Studies, Moral Science

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the plight of children in China whose parents are imprisoned. Despite reforms in the prison system, these children, often referred to as 'virtual orphans,' receive little government support. Many are left to fend for themselves or live with relatives who may not fully accept them. The video highlights the efforts of individuals like True Chain, who have established centers to support these children, providing them with a sense of community and professional help. However, the future remains uncertain for these children as they continue to face significant challenges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by children whose parents are in prison in China?

They are often adopted by strangers.

They lack stable family care and support.

They are sent to boarding schools.

They receive government support.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has modernization affected the traditional family support system in China?

It has caused children to be more accepted by relatives.

It has weakened the extended family support for parentless children.

It has led to more children being adopted.

It has strengthened family bonds.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does True Chain play in supporting children of incarcerated parents?

She is a teacher offering free education.

She is a prison warden who established a support center.

She is a government official providing financial aid.

She is a social worker arranging adoptions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant emotional challenge faced by these children?

They are extremely sensitive to teachers' reactions.

They are emotionally resilient.

They are unaffected by peer interactions.

They are indifferent to teachers' attention.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contrast is highlighted at the end of the video?

Prison reforms are improving, but children's futures remain uncertain.

Children are receiving more support than prisoners.

Both prisoners and their children are benefiting equally from reforms.

Children's conditions are improving faster than prison conditions.