Neo-Fascist students and Communist students clash in the street of Rome, Italy

Neo-Fascist students and Communist students clash in the street of Rome, Italy

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History, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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In Rome, around 2,000 neo-fascist students storm a communist newspaper plant, protesting a grenade explosion in Trieste that injured 20 of their followers. This protest coincides with Stalin's burial, leading to a riot during a memorial service. The situation escalates as both factions clash, captured by a cameraman. Police eventually intervene to control the chaos, but the red press criticizes their delayed response.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event were the neo-fascist students protesting in Rome?

The closure of a newspaper plant

A hand grenade explosion in Trieste

The election of a new government

The rise of communism in Italy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What coincided with the protest by the neo-fascist students?

The launch of a new political party

Stalin's burial

The signing of a peace treaty

The fall of the Berlin Wall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was happening inside during the riot in Rome?

A red memorial service for Stalin

A concert

A sports event

A political debate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who captured the confrontation between the factions in Rome?

A local journalist

A Rome cameraman

A police officer

A tourist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the red press's complaint after the police intervention?

The police sided with the neo-fascists

The police ignored the incident

The police were too aggressive

The police were slow to respond