Revolt In Prague

Revolt In Prague

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Social Studies, History

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The video explores the story of Prague's resistance against the Nazis, captured in underground films that have recently reached America. It highlights the events of May 1945, when Allied forces advanced on Prague from both the East and West. This led to a spontaneous uprising fueled by six years of pent-up fury, resulting in the destruction of anything associated with the German occupiers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the underground films mentioned in the introduction?

The daily life in Prague during the Nazi occupation

The economic impact of the war on Prague

The story of Prague's resistance against the Nazis

The architectural beauty of Prague

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which month and year did the Allied forces press on Prague from both directions?

May 1945

June 1945

April 1945

July 1945

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the people in Prague as the Allied forces approached?

They started a spontaneous uprising

They organized a parade

They fled the city

They negotiated with the Germans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions characterized the uprising in Prague?

Building new infrastructure

Destruction and burning of German-associated items

Peaceful protests

Holding elections

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional state of the people in Prague during the uprising?

Calm and composed

Joyful and celebratory

Indifferent

Pent-up fury from six years of occupation