CLEAN : Copenhagen's '50 Queens' exhibition highlights lack of statues for women

CLEAN : Copenhagen's '50 Queens' exhibition highlights lack of statues for women

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Interactive Video

History

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the underrepresentation of women in history and public spaces, particularly in Denmark, where only 28 out of 2500 statues are of women. It highlights the need to celebrate women from various fields and suggests using pedestals as a symbolic representation of women's presence. The video advocates for public recognition of women in Copenhagen and emphasizes the diverse contributions women have made to society.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader aim of the celebration mentioned in the introduction?

To focus solely on women in politics

To build new statues overnight

To recognize women in various fields who have been historically neglected

To celebrate only the Queen's achievements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of statues in Denmark are of women?

10%

5%

1%

15%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative is suggested for representing women in the absence of statues?

Using paintings

Creating digital images

Using pedestals as symbolic representations

Writing books

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to give women a public place in history?

To increase tourism

To acknowledge their diverse contributions to society

To follow a new trend

To compete with other countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final section emphasize about the women being recognized?

They all come from the same profession

They have diverse backgrounds and professions

They are all from the same city

They have not made any impact on society