10 Veces que no se acabó el Mundo

10 Veces que no se acabó el Mundo

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores various failed predictions of the end of the world, starting from early prophecies in the year 500 to modern times. It highlights notable predictions by figures like Hippolytus, Martin Luther, and Nostradamus, and discusses the societal impact of these predictions. The video concludes with a reminder to remain skeptical of such claims and enjoy life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical event was interpreted as a sign of the end of the world during the 14th century?

The signing of the Magna Carta

The Black Death

The fall of Constantinople

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the famous theologian that predicted the world would not last beyond 1605?

Dorothy Martin

Martin Luther

Isaac Newton

Wilbur Glenn Voliva

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the supposed cause of the end of the world predicted by Dorothy Martin in 1954?

A volcanic eruption

A great flood

A massive earthquake

A comet impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which prophecy was associated with the year 1999 and involved a 'king of terror'?

Nostradamus' prophecy

Wilbur Glenn Voliva's prediction

The Mayan calendar prophecy

Isaac Newton's prediction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant date in the Mayan calendar was believed to mark the end of the world?

February 1, 1524

January 1, 2000

July 19, 2016

December 21, 2012