Thousands mourn the death of Thailand's King Bhumibol

Thousands mourn the death of Thailand's King Bhumibol

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Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the trustworthiness of Sid, an 18-year-old man, and the potential danger facing the country. It highlights the significance of royal imagery and public perception, particularly in the context of Thailand's political instability. The concept of a leader as a dhamma-raja is explored, questioning whether Sid's heir can maintain the same support and adoration as his predecessor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about the country's future as mentioned in the first section?

The trustworthiness of Sid

The country's potential danger

The role of royal astrologers

The color pink being conspicuous

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color were people dressed in at Sirira Hospital, and why was it significant?

Yellow, for its association with royalty

Pink, as it was deemed conspicuous by astrologers

Green, as it symbolizes growth

Blue, because it represents peace

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political situation is highlighted in the second section?

The economic growth of the country

The stability of the British government

The turmoil in Thailand's political landscape

The peaceful transition of power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concept of a leader as a dhamma-raja?

A leader who focuses on economic growth

A leader who unifies the country during turbulent times

A leader who prioritizes military strength

A leader who is indifferent to political issues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the heir face in the final section?

Building a new political party

Maintaining the same level of support as the previous leader

Overcoming economic challenges

Establishing a new monarchy