Tree planting ceremony after coronation of King George VI

Tree planting ceremony after coronation of King George VI

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The video describes a royal ceremony at Windsor Great Park where princesses welcome guests. Distinguished guests plant oak trees in a newly named Coronation Grove, symbolizing unity across the empire. These trees serve as a living memorial for the first year of a new reign, representing the former British Empire in British oak.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event were the princesses and guests attending in Windsor Great Park?

A royal wedding

A state funeral

A coronation ceremony

A diplomatic meeting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolic act did each distinguished guest perform during the royal ceremony?

Unveiling a statue

Lighting a ceremonial fire

Planting an oak tree

Signing a treaty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name given to the area where the oak trees were planted?

Royal Garden

Coronation Grove

Empire Park

Majesty's Meadow

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the first tree planted by His Majesty symbolize?

The unity of the kingdom

The strength of the monarchy

The beginning of a new reign

The end of an era

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the oak trees in Coronation Grove represent?

The diversity of the kingdom

The future of the empire

The former British Empire

The wealth of the nation