Okinawa Citizens Relocated To Build American Airfield

Okinawa Citizens Relocated To Build American Airfield

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Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes the transformation of the village of Shima Borrow in Okinawa into a large American airfield. The military police facilitate the relocation of the village's citizens to nearby towns. The Americans, replacing previous brutality with kindness, have devised a plan for mass migration, offering the citizens new homes and a fresh start.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is happening to the village of Shima Borrow in Okinawa?

It is being replaced by a Great American airfield.

It is being preserved as a historical site.

It is being expanded into a larger city.

It is being turned into a tourist attraction.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for organizing the relocation of Shima Borrow's citizens?

Local government officials

Military police

International aid workers

Village elders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Americans' plan for the villagers?

To provide them with new jobs

To integrate them into the military

To offer them a new home and a fresh start

To relocate them to another country

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the Americans' approach in replacing the village?

They are using force and intimidation.

They are replacing brutality with kindness.

They are negotiating with local leaders.

They are ignoring the villagers' needs.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final outcome for the citizens of Shima Borrow?

They are given a new home and a new beginning.

They are relocated to a distant country.

They are integrated into the military base.

They are left without homes.