VOICED : China impide recordar Tiananmen

VOICED : China impide recordar Tiananmen

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History, Social Studies, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the Chinese police's efforts to block access to a cemetery where Tiananmen victims are buried, highlighting the ongoing censorship and suppression of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Despite being a public place, filming is prohibited, and families of the victims are closely monitored during commemorations. The Chinese government has historically downplayed the event, reporting fewer casualties than independent analysts suggest. Today, the event is heavily censored in media and education, with many young Chinese unaware of its significance. Social media searches related to the event are blocked, and official narratives omit the incident, reflecting the regime's attempts to erase it from public memory.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action do the Chinese police take at the cemetery where Tiananmen victims are buried?

They allow filming but restrict access.

They block access and request cameras to be turned off.

They encourage public ceremonies.

They provide guided tours.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Chinese government's response to the Tiananmen Square protests on June 4, 1989?

They relocated the protesters to another area.

They ignored the protests.

They held a public dialogue with the protesters.

They sent tanks to suppress the demonstrations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to independent analysts, how many people lost their lives during the Tiananmen Square incident?

500

241

7000

Over a thousand

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures do Chinese authorities take to prevent the remembrance of the Tiananmen Square incident?

They organize annual commemorations.

They block related terms on social media.

They encourage open discussions in schools.

They publish detailed reports in the press.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do many young people in China lack knowledge about the Tiananmen Square incident?

It is celebrated as a national holiday.

It is extensively covered in school textbooks.

It is a popular topic on social media.

It is not mentioned in educational materials.