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Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers ongoing protests in DC, where a large turnout is expected, and the National Guard has been deployed despite disagreements between the mayor and the president. In Buffalo, two police officers were charged with assault after a video showed them shoving an elderly man during a protest. In Texas, a man was detained for wielding a chainsaw and shouting racial slurs at protesters. The video concludes with a reminder to stay updated with Newsies for more on these stories and other important news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected number of participants for the protest in DC?

50,000 to 100,000

100,000 to 200,000

200,000 to 300,000

300,000 to 400,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the DC mayor and the president clash?

Over the protest route

Over the presence of National Guard troops

Over the protest timing

Over the protest's media coverage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What charge was brought against the Buffalo police officers?

Third-degree assault

Second-degree assault

First-degree assault

Fourth-degree assault

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Buffalo Police Department initially claim about the incident?

The man was arrested

The man was pushed intentionally

The man tripped and fell

The man was not involved

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the man in Texas doing during the protest?

Wielding a chainsaw and shouting racial slurs

Handing out flyers

Leading a peaceful march

Playing music