Harbor Patrol airplane

Harbor Patrol airplane

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the vastness of New York City and the role of New York cops in patrolling the airspace in 1939. It highlights the importance of the Telegraph Bureau in the NYPD, which uses telephone, teletype, and radio to maintain constant communication with all police units, including station houses, boats, and planes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the responsibilities of New York cops as mentioned in the video?

Patrolling the air above the city

Training new recruits

Managing traffic signals

Conducting criminal investigations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1939, which unit was considered the most vital in the New York Police Department?

The Detective Bureau

The Emergency Services Unit

The Traffic Bureau

The Telegraph Bureau

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Telegraph Bureau?

To handle public relations

To facilitate communication

To oversee police training

To manage police finances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the headquarters maintain communication with police units?

Via face-to-face meetings

Through email and social media

Using postal mail

By telephone, teletype, and radio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method of communication used by the headquarters?

Telephone

Teletype

Radio

Television