People in Poole not wanting the statue of Robert Baden-Powell

People in Poole not wanting the statue of Robert Baden-Powell

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the significance of a statue facing Brownsea Island, where the scout movement was founded by Baden Powell. It addresses the controversy surrounding the statue's removal, suggesting protective measures instead. The discussion extends to comparisons with other historical monuments like the pyramids and Cleopatra's needle, questioning the rationale behind removing such historical structures.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the statue's location?

It faces the birthplace of the scout movement.

It is a popular tourist attraction.

It is located in a busy city center.

It is near a famous museum.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who founded the scout movement?

Robert Baden Powell

Lord Kitchener

Winston Churchill

Ernest Shackleton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the community's suggestion for preserving the statue?

Building a structure around it

Moving it to a museum

Covering it with a protective layer

Relocating it to a safer area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on removing historical structures?

It is a common practice worldwide.

It is unnecessary and illogical.

It is a necessary step for progress.

It should be done for safety reasons.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical monuments are mentioned as comparisons?

The Statue of Liberty and the Colosseum

The Great Wall and the Taj Mahal

The Eiffel Tower and Big Ben

The pyramids and Cleopatra's needle