VOICED : Polemico desfile de San Patricio en Nueva York

VOICED : Polemico desfile de San Patricio en Nueva York

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Religious Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City, held annually on March 17, celebrates Irish culture with a focus on the color green and symbols like the shamrock. This year, the event was marked by controversy due to the exclusion of LGBTQ participants, leading to a boycott by the mayor and some brands withdrawing support.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is prominently featured in the St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City?

Yellow

Green

Red

Blue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is honored during the St. Patrick's Day parade?

St. Patrick

St. George

St. David

St. Andrew

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol did St. Patrick use to explain the Holy Trinity?

A shamrock

A cross

A dove

A fish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the mayor of New York City decide not to participate in the parade?

Due to bad weather

Because of a scheduling conflict

In protest of the exclusion of LGBTQ+ participants

To attend another event

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did some beer brands take in response to the parade's controversy?

Withdrew their advertising support

Introduced new products

Changed their logos

Increased their sponsorship