Activists stage climate change protest at Heathrow Airport

Activists stage climate change protest at Heathrow Airport

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Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a protest by Extinction Rebellion youth in central London aimed at raising awareness about climate change. The protest seeks to disrupt everyday life to highlight the urgency of the climate crisis and the impact on future generations. It emphasizes the importance of emotional and political disruption to engage people on a deeper level, moving beyond mere facts to foster a genuine connection to the cause.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Extinction Rebellion youth group as mentioned in the video?

To entertain people at Heathrow

To save the planet and ensure a livable future

To create art installations

To promote tourism in London

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of disruption does the Extinction Rebellion aim to achieve with their protests?

Only economic disruption

Only physical disruption

Mental, political, and emotional disruption

Technological disruption

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the protest at Heathrow according to the video?

It was a music festival

It was a celebration of aviation

It highlighted the truth of the climate crisis

It was a minor traffic inconvenience

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, why is it important to disrupt everyday complacency?

To promote new technology

To reduce traffic congestion

To make people aware of the climate crisis

To increase daily productivity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Extinction Rebellion group believe is necessary to solve the climate crisis?

Increased industrial activity

Emotional connection to the issue

Ignoring the problem

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