Nikolas Cruz Pleads Guilty To 2018 Parkland School Massacre

Nikolas Cruz Pleads Guilty To 2018 Parkland School Massacre

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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Nicholas Cruz pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2018 Parkland school shooting, expressing remorse in court. Family members of victims emphasized the importance of focusing on the victims rather than Cruz's apology. The trial will proceed to the penalty phase, where a jury will decide if Cruz should receive the death penalty or life imprisonment without parole.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What charges did Nicholas Cruz plead guilty to in the Parkland school shooting case?

10 counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder

17 counts of murder and 17 counts of attempted murder

20 counts of murder and 20 counts of attempted murder

15 counts of murder and 15 counts of attempted murder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Nicholas Cruz express regret about during his court apology?

His financial situation

His actions and the impact on victims

His relationship with his family

His inability to finish school

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the victims' families during the court hearing?

The media coverage of the trial

Honoring the victims and their lives

The legal proceedings

The apology from Nicholas Cruz

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next phase in the trial of Nicholas Cruz?

The evidence phase

The appeal phase

The penalty phase

The sentencing phase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will the jury decide in the penalty phase of the trial?

The amount of compensation for victims

Whether Cruz is guilty or not

The date of the next hearing

Whether Cruz will be sentenced to death or life imprisonment