VOICED : Whats in a name? For Saddam Husseins only

VOICED : Whats in a name? For Saddam Husseins only

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Interactive Video

Journalism, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the enduring legacy of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, focusing on the challenges faced by individuals who share his name. It highlights the societal impact of his rule, the difficulties in employment and safety for those named Saddam Hussein, and the lasting presence of his image in everyday life. The narrative includes personal stories of individuals navigating the complexities of carrying a name associated with a controversial figure.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What remains as a reminder of Saddam Hussein's rule?

His concrete base

A library

A statue of him

A museum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some people feel about Saddam Hussein's execution?

They feel indifferent

They feel nostalgic

They feel his legacy was erased

They feel his legacy continues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Saddam Hussein Lowy's father name him after the dictator?

He admired Saddam's leadership

He wanted to honor a family tradition

He believed in Saddam's courage

He thought it was a common name

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges do people named Saddam Hussein face?

Difficulty in finding jobs

Increased popularity

Easier access to education

More travel opportunities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Saddam Hussein al Mehdi do to avoid problems while traveling?

He avoids traveling

He travels with security

He conceals his name

He changes his appearance