CLEAN : Brexiteers fighting metric system one street at a time

CLEAN : Brexiteers fighting metric system one street at a time

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the significance of traditional measurement systems, particularly the imperial system, in the context of history and daily life. It highlights the role of these systems in the industrial revolution and their continued use in everyday activities like buying groceries. The speaker questions the need for complete metrication, emphasizing the cultural and historical importance of the imperial system and noting that many people still use it, especially in their minds, for measuring height and weight.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are some everyday situations where people might prefer imperial measurements over metric?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In your opinion, should we fully transition to metric measurements? Why or why not?

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