CLEAN : Controversy after council pledges to remove statue of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouting movement

CLEAN : Controversy after council pledges to remove statue of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouting movement

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Social Studies, History, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the protection of a local statue targeted by anti-slavery protesters. A local ward councillor emphasizes the statue's importance to the community and expresses concerns about its potential removal. Temporary measures are being taken to protect it, with hopes for its long-term preservation. The police are involved in safeguarding the statue, which is on a list of targeted monuments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's attitude towards their ward?

Critical

Protective

Indifferent

Unconcerned

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the temporary measures for the statue?

They are too extreme

They are ineffective

They are essential

They are unnecessary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope for the statue in the long term?

To be permanently removed

To be returned to its original place

To be relocated to another city

To be replaced with a new statue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the speaker hold in the community?

Protester

Historian

Police officer

Local ward councillor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action have the police advised regarding the statue?

To relocate the statue

To take protective measures

To ignore the threats

To remove the statue immediately

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