'Unite The Right' Rally's Planners Accused In Civil Trial

'Unite The Right' Rally's Planners Accused In Civil Trial

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses a civil trial involving nine plaintiffs seeking damages from rally organizers accused of racially motivated violence. The rally, held in Charlottesville, VA, in August 2017, saw hundreds of white supremacists gather. The following day, a car attack on counterprotesters resulted in the death of Heather Heyer. The trial is expected to last about a month.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the plaintiffs in the civil trial accusing the rally organizers of?

Engaging in racially motivated violence

Organizing a peaceful protest

Distributing illegal substances

Vandalizing public property

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which city did the violent rally involving white supremacists take place?

Norfolk, VA

Roanoke, VA

Charlottesville, VA

Richmond, VA

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Charlottesville rally occur?

July 2017

October 2017

August 2017

September 2017

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tragic event occurred the day after the rally?

A peaceful march

A community picnic

A public debate

A car attack on counterprotesters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the trial expected to last?

Two weeks

One month

Two months

One week