LONDON TURKS PROTEST

LONDON TURKS PROTEST

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The video covers a protest by Turkish Cypriots in London advocating for the partition of Cyprus, known as Taksim. Despite being a minority, they recall the long history of Turkish rule before British administration. A petition was submitted to No. 10 Downing Street. The protest was orderly but passionate. The video concludes with a scene of people voting in Cairo.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the protest march by Turkish Cypriots in London?

To demand the partition of Cyprus

To support British administration

To promote tourism in Cyprus

To celebrate Turkish culture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Cyprus's population is Turkish, according to the transcript?

25%

50%

18%

10%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical fact do Turkish Cypriots remember that influences their desire for Taksim?

The Greek independence movement

300 years of Turkish rule

The Ottoman Empire's fall

The British rule over Cyprus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the petition demanding Taksim submitted during the protest?

The House of Commons

The British Museum

No. 10 Downing Street

Buckingham Palace

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final section briefly mention happening in Cairo?

A protest march

A diplomatic meeting

A cultural festival

A voting queue