Rebellion against French rule in Morocco

Rebellion against French rule in Morocco

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the colonial unrest in Morocco, highlighting protests by Arab women for home rule. It marks the second anniversary of the French exile of a pro-nationalist sultan, which has led to revolts in Morocco and Algeria. A raid by Berber tribesmen in Wedzem resulted in significant destruction and loss of life. The French military has responded by increasing its presence in North Africa, while negotiations are ongoing between French and Moroccan leaders. Over 1,000 lives have been lost in the conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event triggered the revolts in Morocco and Algeria?

The establishment of a new government

The deposing of a pro-nationalist sultan

The signing of a peace treaty

The arrival of new French troops

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Berber tribesmen's raid in Wedzem?

The signing of a peace treaty

The massacre of 80 Europeans

The establishment of a new government

The withdrawal of French troops

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What transformation did the civil control office undergo after the raid?

It became a refugee center

It was turned into a hospital

It was converted into a school

It became a military base

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many reservists did France call up in response to the unrest?

30,000

45,000

60,000

75,000

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the estimated number of lives lost in French North Africa due to the unrest?

2,000

1,500

1,000

500